(Bloomberg) -- House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer says a bill to increase the minimum wage to $15 an hour isn't ready for floor consideration.
- The proposal divides Democratic caucus with some members arguing for lower wages in some regions, Hoyer tells reporters in Leesburg, Va.
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