MonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.com to Today I Learned@lemmy.world · 1 year agoTIL Minimum wage has only increased by $7.00 in 85 years in the USA.message-squaremessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up159arrow-down14file-text
arrow-up155arrow-down1message-squareTIL Minimum wage has only increased by $7.00 in 85 years in the USA.MonsiuerPatEBrown@reddthat.com to Today I Learned@lemmy.world · 1 year agomessage-square30fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareblazera@kbin.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoOh right, that time we learned the senate parliamentarian exists. The convenient scapegoat for why dems failed again. Republicans are shit, but republicans lost. This was a wholy dem controlled government, theres no one left to blame but dems.
minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-21 year ago This was a wholy dem controlled government Composition of the United States House of Representatives from 1983 to 2023, by party affiliation The 118th Congress was sworn-in in January 2023, with the Republicans holding a majority with 222 seats. In this year, the Democratic Party was in control of the Senate and the Presidency. Another view on the same facts… 118th Congress House Lineup: 221 Republicans, 212 Democrats, 2 Vacancies
minus-squareCosmic Cleric@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0arrow-down1·edit-21 year ago And we are in by far the longest stretch of no increase. Thanks biden and democrats. The 118th Congress could do something about that today.
Oh right, that time we learned the senate parliamentarian exists. The convenient scapegoat for why dems failed again.
Republicans are shit, but republicans lost. This was a wholy dem controlled government, theres no one left to blame but dems.
Composition of the United States House of Representatives from 1983 to 2023, by party affiliation
Another view on the same facts…
118th Congress House Lineup: 221 Republicans, 212 Democrats, 2 Vacancies
117th congress
The 118th Congress could do something about that today.