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On the recordMarch 6, 2023
I do want to make sure that this committee revisits the Earned Income Tax Credit because it is a great program for helping people get out of poverty if it would actually do that.
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Gwen Moore
Democratic · Wisconsin

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Call for reevaluation of the Earned Income Tax Credit to better assist those in poverty.

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