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Peter Lee, executive director of Covered California, explains the problems encountered by people seeking health care coverage through the state’s exchange in an appearance in Fresno, Calif., Monday, Feb. 10, 2014. Lee announced that he is hiring 400 employees, mostly in Fresno, with the aim of making it easier for people to sign up for health care. (AP Photo/Scott Smith)
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FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 22, 2013 file photo, 16-year veteran skycap Fred Harris prepares multiple baggage tags for a traveler at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport in SeaTac, Wash. About 50 elected officials have signed a letter to the Port of Seattle urging the government agency that runs the airport to embrace a citizen-approved initiative to raise the minimum wage for SeaTac employees to $15 an hour. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)
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First lady Michelle Obama speaks at a National Symposium on Veterans’ Employment in Construction, hosted by the Labor Department, Monday, Feb. 10, 2014, in Washington. Mrs. Obama said a construction industry pledge to hire 100,000 veterans by 2019 isn't only the right and patriotic thing to do, but also a smart thing for business. (AP Photo/Manuel Balce Ceneta)
