THERE’S A NEW WAY TO MAKE WALMART PAY FOR THE FOOD STAMPS EMPLOYEES RELY ON | Congressman Ro Khanna
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When Walmart and other low-wage employers fail to pay their employees enough to live decent lives, taxpayers often end up picking the tab for public assistance.Freshman California Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna and nine House co-sponsors are introducing legislation to put an end to the free ride.The Corporate Responsibility and Taxpayer Protection Act would levy a fee equivalent to the public assistance that a company's employees are eligible to receive, with the intent to incentivize businesses to pay their employees enough so they don't need public assistance.
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