6 new Obama agenda items in the State of the Union

Digital First Media staff

Posted: 02/12/2013 09:23:08 PM PST

Updated: 02/12/2013 09:24:51 PM PST

6 new Obama agenda items in the State of the UnionPresident Barack Obama added several new items to his second-term agenda in the State of the Union. These are them:(AP)Raising the minimum wage to $9Currently it's $7.25 and Obama is proposing to raise it in stages through 2015. It was last raised in 2009, and the current wage translates to $15,000 salary a year. More about the minimum wage proposal here.(AP)Funding high quality pre-school for low-income kidsThis proposal would expand pre-school opportunities for 4-year-olds by providing low-and-moderate income with access ...View "6 new Obama agenda items in the State of the Union" on Spundge

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