Well, I think in New York, obviously, the benefit that comes via the child tax credit or the earned income tax credit is something that needs to be paid strict attention to. We are helping, we are empowering some of the--well, in this case, the poorest three-fifths of taxpayers out. The tax credit for children is stretched to at least $1,000--up to $1,000. The earned income tax credit----
Speaker Tonko discusses the importance of child tax credits and earned income tax credits for low-income taxpayers in New York.
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