(07/19/04) There's a good chance that when the New York State Senate returns this week, they'll vote to increase the State's minimum wage from the current $5.15 cents an hour to over $7 an hour. Small business and conservative groups are working overtime to make sure that that doesn't happen. Karen DeWitt reports.
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