Senate ups wage to $7.25 over two years - Yahoo! News

Senate ups wage to $7.25 over two years - Yahoo! News By JIM KUHNHENN, Associated Press Writer 1 minute ago WASHINGTON - The Senate voted overwhelmingly Thursday to boost the federal minimum wage by $2.10 to $7.25 an hour over two years, but packaged the increase with small business tax cuts and limits on corporate pay that could complicate its path to become law.