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   <title>More Compassionate Conservatism</title>
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   <summary><![CDATA[Connecticut GOP Gov. M. Jodi Rell has vetoed&nbsp;a bill to raise the minimum wage in the state, which had passed the legislature with veto-proof majorities in both houses.Connecticut is the only state where the real income of the bottom quintile...]]></summary>
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      <![CDATA[Connecticut GOP Gov. M. Jodi Rell has <a href="http://www.courant.com/news/politics/hc-rellveto0528.artmay28,0,5876673.story">vetoed</a>&nbsp;a bill to raise the minimum wage in the state, which had passed the legislature with veto-proof majorities in both houses.<br /><br />Connecticut is the only state where the real income of the bottom quintile of the population has actually <a href="http://www.ctkidslink.org/publications/econ08pullingexecsum.pdf">declined</a> since the late 1980s.]]>
      
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