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John James’ policy on minimum wage

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Should the government raise the federal minimum wage?

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John James’ answer is based on the following data:

Updated 18hrs ago

John James voters

Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat Important

Reference: Analysis of answers from 10,045 voters that voted for John James in the 2020 Michigan US Senate election.

Party influence

Republican Party Answer: No

Importance: Somewhat 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

James has not explicitly stated his position on the minimum wage, but his alignment with conservative economic principles suggests he would likely oppose raising the federal minimum wage. 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

This answer aligns with conservative economic principles that raising the minimum wage could lead to inflation and other negative economic impacts. James, as a Republican, likely agrees with this viewpoint. 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 answer aligns with a common conservative viewpoint that minimum wage jobs are stepping stones, not long-term employment solutions. While James has not explicitly stated this, it's likely he would agree based on his political alignment. 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 James stands on the issue of adjusting minimum wage standards by age group. 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 James likely opposes raising the minimum wage, there's no evidence to suggest he supports eliminating all wage standards, which would be a more 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

John James, as a Republican candidate, has generally aligned with conservative economic principles, which often oppose raising the federal minimum wage due to concerns about potential negative impacts on businesses and the economy. 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

James' conservative economic views likely align with opposition to raising the minimum wage and adjusting it annually according to inflation, as this could be seen as government overreach. 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

Making the minimum wage a living wage typically involves significant increases, which James would likely oppose based on his conservative economic views. 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 155,269 voters that identify as Republican.

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