U.S. Senate candidate Robin Kelly on Monday released an economic policy blueprint aimed at affordability that calls for taxing the ultra rich, raising the minimum wage and expanding Medicare.

Kelly’s plan, which she dubs the “People Over Profits Platform,” places a focus on “kitchen table issues.” It includes support for a minimum tax on individual taxpayers whose net worth for the taxable year exceeds $10 million and raising the minimum wage to at least $17 per hour by 2030.

Kelly’s platform — with more than five months to go before the March 17 primary — focuses on fighting for affordability in healthcare, housing and childcare.

“These are things, some of them that I’ve been working on for awhile, but I did tele-town hall meetings and town hall meetings, spoke to constituents when I w

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