Rep. Clyburn slams Senate filibuster’s racist history amid minimum wage fight
‘They’re using the filibuster to deny progress, basically, to low-income people,’ Clyburn said, blasting his Republican colleagues. South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn, the third-ranking House Democrat, scolded Republicans for their opposition of an increase in the minimum wage. “You see that our Republican colleagues are now adhering to the political philosophies that are a throwback…
