Hearing: Should Taxpayers Subsidize Poverty Wages at Large Profitable Corporations?
Full Committee Hearing
Agenda
Hearing of the Committee on the Budget
On: Thursday, February 25, 2021, 10:15 AM
In: SD-608
To consider: “Why Should Taxpayers Subsidize Poverty Wages at Large Profitable Corporations?”
Panel 1
Mr. Craig Jelinek
Chief Executive Officer
Costco
Panel 2
Mr. Terrence Wise
McDonald’s worker
Kansas City, MO
Ms. Cynthia Murray
Walmart worker
Hyattsville, MD
Ms. Thea Lee
President
Economic Policy Institute
Dr. Douglas Holtz-Eakin
President
American Action Forum
Mr. Carl Sobocinski
President
Table 301 Restaurant Group
Mr. Jacob L. Vigdor, Ph.D.
Professor of Public Policy & Governance
University of Washington
Panel 3
Ms. Cindy Brown Barnes
Government Accountability Office
Director of Education, Workforce, and Income Security