“Former Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty (R) said Wednesday that congressional Republicans should support some kind of minimum wage hike.

His comments, on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe” came a few hours before the Senate’s scheduled vote on a minimum wage increase.

Pawlenty said Republicans should support a “reasonable” minimum wage increase. He didn’t say whether that increase was to $10.10 per hour, which is what congressional Democrats support.”* Ana Kasparian, John Iadarola (TYT University) and Jayar Jackson break it down.

*Read more here from Daniel Strauss / Talking Points Memo:
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/tim-pawlenty-republicans-minimum-wage