position · 2026
Raise the minimum wage and support working families
Neguse supports raising the federal minimum wage to $15 and closing the gender pay gap through the Raise the Wage Act and Paycheck Fairness Act. He also advocates for paid leave, affordable child care, and expanded nutrition assistance. His proposal to increase SNAP benefits by 15% became law in 2021.
Context: The source does not specify the details of the paid-leave, child-care, or nutrition-assistance proposals. It identifies the 15% SNAP increase as enacted in 2021.
In their own words
raise the minimum wage to $15
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Retrieved: 11/10/2026