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Dec 9, 2022 • 6 tweets • 3 min read
2022 is coming to an end and we still aren’t seeing movement from policymakers to make the expanded #ChildTaxCredit permanent.
If you’re still wondering about how this policy could change millions of lives, read on for a recap. 1/6 🧵
When the temporary expanded #CTC was introduced, it “aided millions of low-and middle-income families during the pandemic and helped cut child poverty nearly in half.”
In doing so, it became the most effective anti-poverty policy in U.S. history. 2/6 nytimes.com/2022/11/25/us/…