Tom Perez Quotes
When you put more money in the pockets of working families, they spend it on groceries, gas, school supplies, and other goods and services. And that helps businesses grow and create jobs. So many forward-looking employers, large and small, understand this.
Topics
Tax Cuts, Tax Reductions, Tax Relief, Tax Cutting
Consumer Spending
Economic Growth
Economic Stimulus
Fiscal Policy
Local Economy
School Supplies
Working Families
Job Creation
Money
Business Development
Business Growth
Disposable Income
Economic Expansion
Family Expenses
Financial Incentives
Wage Increase
Citations
Perez, Thomas E. "The Business Case for a Minimum Wage Increase." HuffPost, 28 Apr. 2014.
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Thomas Edward Perez is an American politician and attorney who served as the Chair of the Democratic National Committee from February 2017 until January 2021. Perez was previously Assistant Attorney General for Civil Rights (2009–2013) and United States Secretary of Labor (2013–2017). He was a GU Politics Fellow at the Georgetown Institute of Politics and Public Service in 2021.