I believe that making the enhanced Child Tax Credit permanent is one significant thing you can do to help raise children out of poverty.

Recent census data show that after the pandemic relief programs... resulted in a sobering 15 million people in poverty.

Extending the Child Tax Credit would indeed have a significant impact on children in poverty.

The wealthiest 400 billionaires... paid 8.2 percent of in effective individual income taxes, which is significantly lower than most other Americans pay today.

Recent census data show that after the pandemic relief programs... resulted in a sobering 15 million people in poverty.

It seems like old inequalities that existed before the pandemic snapped back after pandemic programs expired.

Extending the Child Tax Credit would indeed have a significant impact on children in poverty.

The wealthiest 400 billionaires... paid 8.2 percent of in effective individual income taxes, which is significantly lower than most other Americans pay today.

the programs that were put in place during the pandemic and to counter the pandemic luckily had an impact on reducing inequality overall.

I believe that making the enhanced Child Tax Credit permanent is one significant thing you can do to help raise children out of poverty.

I think what we need to do is look at this appropriations bill, look at where we are in our discussions about funding the government and recognize that nothing exists in a vacuum. Last night, as we were talking about the Committee on…

I demand a recorded vote. A recorded vote was ordered. The SPEAKER pro tempore. This is a 5-minute vote. The vote was taken by electronic device, and there were--ayes 212, noes 214, not voting 7, as follows: [Roll No. 398] AYES--212…

I think what Americans know is that for too long, Republicans have been protecting the rich and the corporations who do not pay their taxes. When we start talking about spending, we need to talk about what we are spending that money for…

Because what has changed is that now we have 14 States that have total bans on abortion, so we must do more to honor our commitment to our servicewomen. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Texas (Ms. Jackson Lee).

I thank Chair Cole for the dignity and respect that he shows each of his colleagues on the Rules Committee. It is a great honor to be debating this rule with him this afternoon. I must, however, rise in opposition to the rule because we…

The concern that we have with the bill with regards to a woman's right to be able to determine for herself in conversation with her own faith, her own family, and her own doctors what kind of reproductive healthcare she wants access to is…

It seems like old inequalities that existed before the pandemic snapped back after pandemic programs expired.

Now, recent census data show that after the pandemic relief programs like the expanded Child Tax Credits and others that expired resulted in a increase sobering 13.5 million--sorry, 15 million people in poverty.