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On the recordJanuary 31, 2024
Mr. Chairman, I agree with my Democratic colleagues that the child tax credit portion of this bill should be stronger. Be that as it may, in a divided government, you don't always get exactly what you want, and this bill is an improvement over the status quo. I am especially pleased at the inclusion of my legislation providing critical relief to wildfire survivors which passed the Ways and Means Committee unanimously. Mr. Speaker, I urge my colleagues to pass this bill.
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Mike Thompson
Democratic · California

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