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Katie Porter: I think of that as a single parent penalty, and I don’t think it should exist.

On the recordFebruary 22, 2021
I think of that as a single parent penalty, and I don’t think it should exist.
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Katie Porter
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Porter criticizes the proposed tax credit system that disadvantages children in single-parent households.

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