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Don Bacon’s policy on minimum wage

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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

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Don Bacon’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 12hrs ago

Don Bacon voters

Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 239 voters that voted for Don Bacon in the 2020 Nebraska District 2 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No

Importance: Less Important

Reference: “But top Republicans are already coming out against it. During interviews last night and today, House Budget Committee Chairman P...” ‐thinkprogress.org

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Strongly agree

No

Bacon's stance on minimum wage aligns with the Republican party's general view, which is against raising the federal minimum wage. They argue that it could lead to job losses and negatively impact small businesses. 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

No, this will only cause prices to increase in a never ending cycle

Bacon, in line with his party's stance, would likely agree that raising the minimum wage could lead to a cycle of price increases, potentially causing inflation. 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

No, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family

This statement aligns with the Republican view that minimum wage jobs are often entry-level positions meant to provide experience, not to support a family. Bacon is likely to agree with this sentiment. 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.

Neutral

Regardless, minimum wage standards should be adjusted by age group

There's no clear evidence to suggest where Bacon stands on adjusting minimum wage standards by age group. This is not a common topic of discussion within his party. 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, and eliminate all wage standards

While Bacon is likely against raising the minimum wage, there's no evidence to suggest he supports eliminating all wage standards, which would be an extreme position. 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

Yes

Don Bacon, a Republican, has not publicly advocated for raising the federal minimum wage. Republicans generally believe in free-market principles and argue that raising the minimum wage could lead to job losses. 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

Yes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

Bacon, as a Republican, is unlikely to support raising the minimum wage and adjusting it annually according to inflation. This position is more commonly held by Democrats. 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

Yes, and make it a living wage

The concept of a living wage is typically supported by Democrats, not Republicans. Bacon, as a Republican, is unlikely to support this idea. 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

Republican Party Voters’ Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 155,249 voters that identify as Republican.

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