Working full time, the federal minimum wage adds up to $290 per week BEFORE taxes. Let's be real here, friend: NO ONE, let alone someone with a family, can afford to live off of this poverty wage.
With inflation and costs of living such as rent and prescription drugs skyrocketing in recent years, we think the federal minimum wage needs to go up — and fast. In fact, Biden even called for the minimum wage to be raised to $15 in his State of the Union address a few nights ago. But we need to know if you agree, which is why we're running this official poll until MIDNIGHT tonight:
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