"I gotta tell you the truth, I'm tired of hearing about the minimum wage. I really am. I don't think there's a mother or father sitting around a kitchen table tonight in America who are saying, 'You know honey, if our son or daughter could just make a higher minimum wage, my god, all our dreams would be realized. Is that what parents aspire to for their children?"—Republican New Jersey Governor Chris Christie, "during an event at the Chamber of Commerce in Washington, according to a recording of his remarks by the liberal opposition research group American Bridge."
Wow.
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