. >> but some, like kentucky congressman andy barr, say raising the minimum wage will cost jobs, citing a nonpartisan study by the congressional budget office. >> if we mandate a higher minimum wage in those entry level jobs, then we would lose 500,000 to a million jobs immediately, those low-income jobs. that's the last thing we want. we don't want to create more unemployment. we want higher employment. >> representative barr says more education and better worker training are the keys to improving the lives of minimum wage workers like sidney and rosemarie, not an artificial wage. >> now it's time for taos meet -- for us to meet one of the students that's on the grand prize winning team, her name is anna gilligan and she's joining us from lexington, kentucky. hi, anna, congratulations to your team. anna: thank you so much. host: where were you when you heard the news you'd won? anna: i was in my principal's office with my team and a few teachers and i got the call and for the first time in my life i didn't have anything to say. host: isn't that terrific. were you surprised when you won

. >> but some, like kentucky congressman andy barr, say raising the minimum wage will cost jobs, citing a nonpartisan study by the congressional budget office. >> if we mandate a higher minimum wage in those entry level jobs, then we would lose 500,000 to a million jobs immediately, those low-income jobs. that's the last thing we want. we don't want to create more unemployment. we want higher employment. >> representative barr says more education and better worker training are the keys to improving the lives of minimum wage workers like sidney and rosemarie, not an artificial wage. >> now it's time for taos meet one of the students that's on the grand prize winning team her name is anna gilligan and she's joining us from lexington, kentucky. hi, anna, congratulations to your team. anna: thank you so much. host: where were you when you heard the news you'd won? anna: i was in my principal's office with my team and a few teachers and i got the call and for the first time in my life i didn't have anything to say. host: isn't that terrific. were you surprised when you won? did you feel when

. >> but some, like kentucky congressman andy barr the state raising the minimum wage will cost jobsith a nonpartisan study by the congressional office. >> is the mandate a higher minimum wage in those jobs, then we would lose $500,000 to one million -- 500,000 to one million jobs immediately. that is the last thing we want. we do not want to create more unemployment, we want higher employment. >> the representative says more education and better worker training are the keys to improving the lives of minimum wage workers like sydney and rose marie. not an artificial ways. -- not an artificial wage. greta: it is time for us to win one of the students. her name is anna gilligan. hi, congratulations to your team. anna: hi, thank you so much. greta: where were you when you learned that you won the grand prize? anna: i was in my principal's office with my team and a few teachers. i got the call and for the first time, i did not have anything to say. greta: isn't that terrific question mark were you surprised that you want? anna: well, my team and i, when we were first making it, we would

. >> but some, like kentucky congressman andy barr, say raising the minimum wage will cost jobs, citing a nonpartisan study by the congressional budget office. >> if we mandate a higher minimum wage in those entry level jobs, then we would lose 500,000 to a million jobs immediately, those low-income jobs. that's the last thing we want. we don't want to create more unemployment. we want higher employment. >> representative barr says more education and better worker training are the keys to improving the lives of minimum wage workers like sidney and rosemarie, not an artificial wage. >> now it's time for taos meet one of the students that's on the grand prize winning team, her name is anna gilligan and she's joining us from lexington kentucky. hi anna, congratulations to your team. anna: thank you so much. host: where were you when you heard the news you'd won? anna: i was in my principal's office with my team and a few teachers and i got the call and for the first time in my life i didn't have anything to say. host: isn't that terrific. were you surprised when you won? did you feel when