This is beyond, beyond words. To listen to Vanessa, my God, I wish I could wrap my arms around you, Vanessa. You’ve told the story that we have been trying to tell for so, so many years and how transformative a child tax credit would be in the lives of families today.
Rosa DeLauro: “This is beyond, beyond words. To listen to Vanessa, my God, I wish I could wrap my arms around you, Vanessa. You’ve told…”
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Rosa DeLauro expresses her emotions about the implementation of the child tax credit and its impact on families.
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