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Ron Wyden: “These payments have the potential to cut child poverty in half if everybody does their part to reach vulnerable…”

On the recordJune 15, 2021
These payments have the potential to cut child poverty in half if everybody does their part to reach vulnerable families.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden highlights the impact of Advance Child Tax Credit payments on child poverty.

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