Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton said on Tuesday she would like to raise the federal minimum wage to $12 per hour from the current $7.25.
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A whopping 71% of likely Democratic primary voters in SC are leaning towards voting for Hillary Clinton, according to a new poll out on Wednesday from Winthrop University.
The National Bar Association’s CLE Civil Rights Commemoration Tour goes from November 30 to December 1 and will include tour sites and events planned in Selma, Montgomery and Tuskegee.
Trying to rekindle doubts about Clinton’s transparency is the latest attempt by Sanders – who vowed not to run a negative campaign against his Democratic rivals – to blunt the resurgent Clinton.
Bernie Sanders (left) and Hillary Clinton (right) got into it on guns during the first Democratic debate.
“The American people are sick and exhausted of hearing about your damn emails”, Sanders said.
While drawing contrasts with Clinton, Sanders said he would not allow their future debates to devolve into the “food fights” he says the Republicans’ debates have been.
O’Malley and Sanders will go head-to-head with Clinton this Friday at Winthrop during the MSNBC Presidential Primary Debate. “It was essentially a tokenization of the Benghazi attack for the sake of Republican vs. Democrat debate, or in reality, the Republican vs. Clinton debate”, said Mote.
Clinton certainly appreciated Sanders quick dismissal of the question, even shaking hands with her opponent. Sanders said. “The Keystone pipeline is transporting and excavating a few of the dirtiest fossil fuel on Earth”.
As of this week it is clear both the media and Bernie Sanders are realizing Clinton is leading and leading big.
Of those surveyed, 57 percent said they viewed the Black Lives Matter movement favorably, while 20 percent said they were not familiar with it.
“We’re confident that the more voters get to know him, the more they’ll gravitate to his record of getting things done and bold, progressive vision for the future”.
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Clinton, in the wake of an October shooting at an OR community college, called for steps on gun control and said she’d act unilaterally if Congress failed to tighten gun show and Internet sales loopholes. “I think that will have a significant impact because a lot of people especially in Iowa who don’t know who I am or what I stand for”, Sanders said. But there aren’t enough of those people – or enough issues on which Clinton and Sanders have major disagreements – to make Sanders a real threat to win. But he suggested he’d be more capable of bringing various factions together to make improvements to the nation’s gun laws. Sanders comes up as a second choice by 37 percent of respondents, but a fourth of respondents said they are undecided.
