Bullock Calls for $15 Federal Minimum Wage, Despite Paying His Interns $9 an Hour

Democratic presidential candidate and Montana Gov. Steve Bullock has publicly supported a national minimum wage of $15 an hour, but his official office was advertising full-time internships earlier this summer that only paid his interns $9 an hour.

Bullock took to Twitter last week to call for the minimum wage to be raised by quoting a statement from President Donald Trump back in 2016, where he said, “I don’t know how people make it on $7.25 an hour.”

“They don’t. #RaiseTheWage,” Bullock tweeted.

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