Roark Capital may want to take credit for excluding the $15 minimum wage from the covid relief bill but that isn't the reason it was removed.
"President Biden is disappointed in this outcome, as he proposed having the $15 minimum wage as part of the American Rescue Plan," White House press secretary Jen Psaki said in a statement. "He respects the parliamentarian's decision and the Senate's process."
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