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Tom Reed’s policy on minimum wage

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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

  ChatGPTNo, most minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family

Tom Reed’s answer is based on the following data:

Updated 2hrs ago

Tom Reed voters

Answer: No

Importance: More Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 873 voters that voted for Tom Reed in the 2020 New York District 23 US House of Representatives election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No

Importance: More Important

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

ChatGPT

Strongly agree

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

Reed's focus on job creation and economic growth suggests he may agree with the idea that minimum wage jobs are meant to develop experience, not support a family. 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

Reed has not been a strong advocate for raising the federal minimum wage, suggesting he would likely agree with not raising it. His focus has been more on job creation and economic growth. 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

Reed may agree with this statement as he has not been a strong advocate for raising the federal minimum wage, suggesting he may believe it could lead to price increases. 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 is no clear evidence to suggest Reed's stance on adjusting minimum wage standards by age group. Therefore, a neutral score is given. 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

Yes

Tom Reed, a Republican, has not been a strong advocate for raising the federal minimum wage. He has often emphasized the importance of job creation over wage increases. 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

Yes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

Reed has not advocated for raising the minimum wage, let alone adjusting it annually according to inflation. His focus has been more on job creation and economic growth. 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 make it a living wage

Reed has not been a strong advocate for raising the federal minimum wage, let alone making it a living wage. His focus has been more on job creation and economic growth. 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, and eliminate all wage standards

While Reed has not been a strong advocate for raising the minimum wage, he has not suggested eliminating all wage standards. This would be a more extreme position than he has taken. 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 155,291 voters that identify as Republican.

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