Eric Garcetti Quotes

On things like the minimum wage, where cities as well as states are increasingly looking at income disparity, mayors will have, I think, a very strong voice.

Eric Garcetti

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• On things like the minimum wage, where cities as well as states are increasingly looking at income disparity, mayors will have, I think, a very strong voice.

  

  Eric Garcetti
  • Voice
  • States
  • Wage