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John Tierney: the Childcare Tax Credit, which used to be a bipartisan measure, Republican bill would end the refundable tax credit for…

On the recordApril 25, 2012
the Childcare Tax Credit, which used to be a bipartisan measure, Republican bill would end the refundable tax credit for families of 3 million children and increase taxes for those families by an average of $1,800 a year.
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John Tierney
Massachusetts

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Tierney criticizes a Republican bill that would eliminate tax credits for low-income families.

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