Child Tax Credit
How Build Back Better Would Help Joe Manchin’s Poor Constituents In West Virginia
Washington, D.C. — After months of indicating that he would support the Build Back Better Act, Sen. Joe Manchin (D-WV)…
Congress, Don’t Play Political Football With Children’s Futures
Photo: Children’s Defense Fund As Congress continues to negotiate and finalize a budget reconciliation package, we must ensure the needs…
Ilhan Omar: American Rescue Plan is One of The “Boldest Pieces of Economic Legislation”
Photos: Wikimedia Commons\YouTube Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar released the following statement on her support for the American Rescue Plan. “The…
HOUSE DEMOCRATS HOLD LANDMARK HEARING ON REDUCING CHILD POVERTY
[Reducing Child Poverty] A Roadmap to Reducing Child Poverty: Studies estimate that child poverty costs the nation roughly between $800…
GOP’s Evil Pro-Rich Tax Cuts Will Destroy America
Marian Wright Edelman. Photo-Flickr [Comment] The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act recently passed on a nearly straight party line Republican…
President Trump’s Budget Declares War on Children
President Trump — stone hearted budget when it comes to most vulnerable children. Photo: Gage Skidmore-Flickr Our nation’s budget should…