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On the recordJune 7, 2021
This expansion will cut childhood poverty nearly in half this year, with even larger effects for kids of color.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Bennet highlights the positive effects of the Child Tax Credit expansion on childhood poverty.

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