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On the recordJune 24, 2015
To me that meaning strengthening, not weakening programs like the earned income tax credit and the child tax credit.
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Joe Crowley
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Crowley emphasizes the need to strengthen safety net programs that support work for low-income families.

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