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Rep. George Miller on raising the minimum wage

Clip: 2/5/2014 | 8m 33s

Closing the Gap: Rep. George Miller on why raising the minimum wage is now practical

Some conservatives argue that raising the minimum wage will slow job growth without improving prospects for people in poverty. In a series of conversations about the growing divide between rich and poor, Judy Woodruff talks to Rep. George Miller, D-Calif., co-author of a bill to raise the minimum wage to $10.10 an hour, who says those arguments are obsolete.

02/05/2014 | Rating NR

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