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Ilhan Omar’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

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

Updated 7hrs ago

Ilhan Omar voters

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

Importance: Least Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 84 voters that voted for Ilhan Omar in the 2020 Minnesota District 5 US House of Representatives election.

This candidate’s support base disagrees with their political party on this issue.

Party influence

Democratic Party Answer: More

Importance: Least 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

Omar has argued that current welfare benefits do not provide enough support for those in need. She has advocated for expanding these programs to better support low-income individuals and families. 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

Fewer

Omar has consistently advocated for fewer restrictions on welfare benefits. She believes that these programs are essential for supporting vulnerable populations and reducing inequality. 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

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

Omar has consistently advocated for ensuring that welfare benefits go to those who need them most. She believes that these programs are essential for supporting vulnerable populations and reducing inequality. 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

Omar has advocated for expanding welfare benefits for vulnerable populations, including the elderly and disabled. However, she has not specifically called for more restrictions on these programs. 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 Omar has not specifically advocated for this position, she has expressed support for policies that would supplement, rather than replace, a working income, such as a higher minimum wage and stronger labor protections. 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

Ilhan Omar is a progressive Democrat who has consistently advocated for expanding welfare benefits, not restricting them. She believes that welfare programs are essential for supporting vulnerable populations and reducing inequality. 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 changes needed

Omar believes that changes are needed to the current welfare system. She has advocated for expanding benefits and reducing restrictions on these programs. 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

Omar, herself an immigrant, has consistently opposed efforts to deny benefits to immigrants. She believes that these individuals should have access to the same support as other residents. 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, current benefits should be capped

Omar has consistently opposed efforts to cap welfare benefits. She believes that such measures are harmful to low-income individuals and families who rely on these programs for support. 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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