Some amendments were bundled
Since 1938 the minimum wage has been increased "23 times" and was raised "21 times during Democratic congresses, and only twice during Republican ones."
— PolitiFact Facebook fact-checks on Thursday, February 14th, 2019
Gap is wide but number is wrong
"In 2017, the CEO of McDonalds got paid $21.8 million. The median pay for a McDonald's worker that year was $7,000. This is a moral outrage. We need a $15 minimum wage so that no one is paid a poverty wage."
— PolitiFact National on Tuesday, February 12th, 2019
W.Va. has fallen, U.S. has risen
"Adjusting for inflation, West Virginia’s median household income has not grown in a decade."
— PolitiFact West Virginia on Wednesday, December 12th, 2018
An unflattering achievement
"In 2017, West Virginia’s $43,469 median household income was $16,867 below the national average, ranking 50th."
— PolitiFact West Virginia on Friday, December 7th, 2018
Stale and still a stretch
Says middle class taxpayers "subsidize Walmart’s horrendously low wages to the tune of at least $6.2 billion every year."
— PolitiFact Vermont on Friday, November 16th, 2018