Alma Adams: “What I see in my district, and certainly the polling bears this out, but the reality of our lives bears this out, people…”

Any programs that would support financing... would be beneficial.

The current sub-minimum wage with tipped employees perpetuates low pay, enables, inexcusable levels of wage theft, and it leads to higher poverty rates.

In my district, thousands of residents are struggling to make ends meet while the Trump administration puts the interests of billionaires above those of ordinary Americans.

Tipped workers are unfortunately paid less per hour than non-tipped workers, and they have less access to benefits.