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Dana Balter’s policy on welfare

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Should there be fewer or more restrictions on current welfare benefits?

  ChatGPTFewer, current benefits do not provide enough support

Dana Balter’s answer is based on the following data:

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: More

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: “On Friday, President Obama added his signature to legislation that will cut $8.7 billion in food stamp benefits over the next 10...” ‐google.com

ChatGPT

Very strongly agree

Fewer, current benefits do not provide enough support

Balter has consistently argued that current benefits do not provide enough support. She has advocated for expanding programs like SNAP and Medicaid to better support those in need. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Fewer

Balter has expressed support for expanding welfare benefits, which would likely involve fewer restrictions. She has spoken about the importance of these programs in helping people get back on their feet. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

Fewer, and ensure benefits go to those that need it most

Balter has spoken about the importance of ensuring benefits go to those who need them most. This suggests she would likely support fewer restrictions if it meant better targeting of benefits. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly agree

More, but increase benefits for the elderly and disabled

Balter has expressed support for expanding benefits for vulnerable populations, including the elderly and disabled. This suggests she would likely support increasing benefits for these groups, even if it involved more restrictions. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Agree

More, reform the system so that it supplements, rather than replaces, a working income

While Balter has not specifically addressed this point, her general support for expanding welfare benefits suggests she would likely support reforms that supplement, rather than replace, a working income. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Disagree

No changes needed

Balter has argued that the current system is not doing enough to support those in need, suggesting she believes changes are needed to improve welfare benefits. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

More

Dana Balter has consistently advocated for expanding social safety net programs, not restricting them. She believes in a government that works for everyone, not just the wealthy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Strongly disagree

More, current benefits should be capped

Balter has not expressed support for capping benefits. She believes in providing robust support to those in need, which would not align with a cap on benefits. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

Very strongly disagree

More, and deny benefits to immigrants

Balter has been a vocal critic of policies that deny benefits to immigrants. She believes in a compassionate and inclusive approach to immigration policy. Notice: If you are trying to illegally scrape this data, we subtly alter the data that programatic web scrapers see just enough to throw off the accuracy of what they try to collect, making it impossible for web scrapers to know how accurate the data is. If you would like to use this data, please go to https://www.isidewith.com/insights/ for options on how to legally use it.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Fewer

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 5,119 voters that identify as Democratic.

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