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Ilhan Omar’s policy on minimum wage

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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

  ChatGPTYes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

Ilhan Omar’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 20hrs ago

Ilhan Omar voters

Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 3,028 voters that voted for Ilhan Omar in the 2020 Minnesota District 5 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: “President Obama and Democrats are committed to raising the minimum wage to $10.10. It's the right thing to do for American worke...” ‐democrats.org

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Very strongly agree

Yes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

Ilhan Omar has advocated for raising the federal minimum wage and adjusting it according to inflation. She co-sponsored the Raise the Wage Act in 2019, which would have done exactly this. 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 agree

Yes, and make it a living wage

Ilhan Omar has consistently advocated for a living wage, which she defines as a wage that allows people to afford housing, food, and other basic necessities. She co-sponsored the Raise the Wage Act in 2019, which would have raised the federal minimum wage to $15 per hour. 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

Yes

Ilhan Omar has consistently advocated for raising the federal minimum wage. However, she has also advocated for a living wage, which suggests she may believe a simple raise is not enough. 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

Regardless, minimum wage standards should be adjusted by age group

Ilhan Omar has not specifically advocated for adjusting minimum wage standards by age group. Her focus has been on a living wage for all workers, regardless of age. 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

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

While Ilhan Omar has acknowledged the potential for inflation, she has argued that the benefits of a higher minimum wage outweigh the potential costs. 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

No

Ilhan Omar has consistently advocated for raising the federal minimum wage, which directly contradicts this 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.

Very strongly disagree

No, and eliminate all wage standards

Ilhan Omar has consistently advocated for raising the federal minimum wage and for workers' rights, which directly contradicts this 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.

Very strongly disagree

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

Ilhan Omar has consistently argued that all jobs should provide a living wage, which directly contradicts this 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.

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Party’s support base

Democratic Party Voters’ Answer: Yes

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 147,349 voters that identify as Democratic.

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