Last night, the Senate parliamentarian ruled that a $15 minimum wage would not fit into the upcoming COVID relief bill due to obscure budget rules.
But the parliamentarian is a sideshow. The real issue is the Jim Crow era filibuster that Mitch McConnell uses to keep everything from the minimum wage to voting rights from passing with a majority vote.
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