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National Edition News cover for April 2, 2014 - Minimum wage hikes hurt two U.S. island economies: Workers at their sewing machines on the main assembly floor of the United International Corp garment plant in Saipan, Dec. 15, 1997. From tropical backwater to lush little loophole, Saipan, a remote U.S. Pacific territory, has made itself over in one short decade re-emerging as a bit player in the global economy. (AP Photo/Charles Hanley)
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Michigan Department of Human Services case worker Matt Goff helps a person apply for the Healthy Michigan plan on Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at the department’s Ingham County office in Lansing, Mich. The expanded Medicaid plan launched Tuesday and is intended to provide health insurance for hundreds of thousands more low-income adults. (AP Photo/Emma Fidel)
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Michigan Department of Human Services case worker Matt Goff helps a person apply for the Healthy Michigan plan on Tuesday, April 1, 2014, at the department’s Ingham County office in Lansing, Mich. The expanded Medicaid plan launched Tuesday and is intended to provide health insurance for hundreds of thousands more low-income adults. (AP Photo/Emma Fidel)
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Chris Wahmhoff, far right, of Kalamazoo, makes a statement about raising minimum wage during a rally, Tuesday, April 1, 2014, outside of the office of Congressman Fred Upton on South Kalamazoo Mall in Kalamazoo, Mich. About 20 community members participated the rally for raising minimum wage and reacting to climate change. (AP Photo/Kalamazoo Gazette-MLive Media Group, Junfu Han) ALL LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL TV INTERNET OUT.
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Volunteer representative Olivia Gilbert, from Organizing for Action's Grand Rapids chapter, far right, makes a speech about climate change during a joint rally for raising minimum wage and reacting to climate change, Tuesday, April 1, 2014, outside of the office of Congressman Fred Upton on South Kalamazoo Mall in Kalamazoo, Mich. (AP Photo/Kalamazoo Gazette-MLive Media Group, Junfu Han) ALL LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL TV INTERNET OUT.
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John Sebolt poses for a portrait during a joint rally for raising minimum wage and reacting to climate change, Tuesday, April 1, 2014, outside of the office of Congressman Fred Upton on South Kalamazoo Mall in Kalamazoo, Mich. (AP Photo/Kalamazoo Gazette-MLive Media Group, Junfu Han) ALL LOCAL TV OUT; LOCAL TV INTERNET OUT.
