Congress – A Memphis Conversation

Episodes

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   Part 2: A $15/hour Minimum Wage?

   PART 2: The conversation which began focused on minimum wage issues continued, with the discussion becoming much broader in scope including is the public thoughtfully engaged in important issues, is the public library serving to promote well read and well informed citizens, what is the role of…

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   Dec 31, 2014
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   A $15/hour Minimum Wage?

   PART 1: Whether to raise the minimum wage required by law in the USA has, once again, become a topic of controversy with a number of employees of fast food restaurants staging protests demanding a $15 an hour minimum wage. One such worker wrote to The Commercial Appeal to outline her reasons she...

   Dec 21, 2014
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   Shouldn’t a Cold War be a Hot Topic?

   A new cold war? Who decides? A Memphis Conversation ventures to national and world issues in this discussion of U.S. foreign policy. With tensions between nations seemingly growing with conflicts in various locations, we talk about the Constitutional provision for the declaration of war, the War...

   Jul 23, 2014