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Washington, D.C. – Rep. Wasserman Schultz (FL-20) joined members of the U.S. House of Representatives and the U.S. Senate at an event Tuesday in Washington, DC marking the first day that a new federal minimum wage took effect in states across the country. The minimum wage increase is part of a broader Democratic effort to [...]

By Lyndsey LaytonThe Washington Post Before the sun rose over their Florida home, Debbie Wasserman Schultz pulled the thermometer from the mouth of her 8-year-old daughter, Rebecca, and checked the mercury: 103 degrees.      Stay home? Or go to work? It’s a dilemma familiar to millions of working mothers. But her situation is complex: The job [...]

(Washington, DC)  — Community-based health centers throughout the country will be able to continue family centered HIV care because of an amendment to the Labor, Health and Education spending bill offered by Rep. Wasserman Schultz, and passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday, July 19, 2007. “As HIV infections in women and young [...]