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Ritchie Torres: We need to extend the child tax credit which would cut child poverty by 40 percent in the span of one year.

On the recordJanuary 23, 2021
We need to extend the child tax credit which would cut child poverty by 40 percent in the span of one year.
Said by
Ritchie Torres
Democratic · New York
Source
msnbc.com

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Ritchie Torres emphasizes the need to extend the child tax credit to significantly reduce child poverty.

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