John Yarmuth: “I suspect that I should be feeling a sense of schadenfreude here today... but I am not really taking any joy in any of…”

We need to be much better at that.

I think that the American Rescue Plan did a lot to push against the spike in hardship that we would have seen that would have disproportionately fallen on communities of color that have for centuries faced systemic racism.

The child poverty rate dropped nearly 40 percent from 2020 to 2021.

What we are lacking is the bipartisan support needed to get it done.