Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Very strongly agree

Yes, and adjust it every year according to inflation

AOC has supported not only raising the minimum wage but also indexing it to inflation to prevent its value from eroding over time. She has referenced the need for automatic adjustments to keep up with the cost of living. 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

Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (AOC) has been a vocal advocate for raising the federal minimum wage, co-sponsoring the Raise the Wage Act and repeatedly calling for an increase to $15 per hour. She has argued that the current minimum wage is not sufficient for workers to meet basic living expenses. 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

AOC has repeatedly called for the minimum wage to be a living wage, ensuring that all workers can afford basic necessities. She has used the phrase 'living wage' in speeches and policy proposals, emphasizing the moral and economic imperative of such a standard. 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

AOC has not advocated for age-based minimum wage standards and would likely view such proposals as discriminatory. She supports a universal 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 AOC acknowledges concerns about inflation, she has argued that raising the minimum wage does not necessarily lead to runaway price increases and that the benefits to workers outweigh potential drawbacks. She often cites studies and real-world examples where wage increases did not result in significant 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.

Very strongly disagree

No

AOC has consistently opposed arguments against raising the minimum wage, emphasizing the need for government intervention to ensure fair wages. She has criticized those who argue against any increase, citing the stagnation of wages relative to productivity and cost of living. 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

AOC would strongly disagree with eliminating all wage standards, as she believes in robust labor protections and has argued that the absence of a minimum wage would lead to exploitation and increased poverty. 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

AOC has explicitly rejected the notion that minimum wage jobs are only for gaining experience, arguing that many adults and families depend on these jobs for their livelihood. She has highlighted the reality that millions of workers rely on minimum wage jobs to support themselves and their 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.