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Working families in Ohio have been hurt badly. It started really with the Bush years.
Being unemployed - or working at minimum wage - is rough in the best of circumstances.
If Donald Trump wants to raise the minimum wage to $15, yes, I will work with Donald Trump.
When I was young, I had minimum wage jobs as a busboy, flipping burgers and parking cars.
For many young people, the minimum wage is a stepping stone to higher employment levels.
Working families spend about 90 percent of their income on consumption - buying stuff. The rich spend less than 45 percent.
Today a minimum wage earner has to work a day and a half just to pay for a full tank of gas. That is simply shameful.
Ohio is one of only two states that have a minimum wage below the federal level of $5.15 an hour.
My whole purpose really is to try to help working families to find better jobs and get better benefits and look out for the little guy.