Vice President Kamala Harris voted against the Trump Tax Cuts and Jobs Act when she was a senator in 2017, which doubled the child tax credit, a tax credit she now hopes to dramatically raise.
CNBC ran two articles covering competing proposals for an expansion of the federal child tax credit — but while it called Republican JD Vance’s $5,000 proposal “difficult,” it did not criticize Democrat Kamala Harris’s $6,000 plan.
Vice President Kamala Harris supports a child tax credit, her campaign announced Friday, the same policy the Trump-Vance ticket advocates.
Donald Trump’s running mate Sen. JD Vance (R-OH) is proposing a pro-family agenda that would include an expanded child tax credit.
Kamala Harris’s presidential campaign is attacking Sen. JD Vance for his support of expanding the child tax credit and making it permanent.
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA) is rushing through a tax bill unveiled days ago over significant policy objections from both conservative and centrist factions of the Republican Party.
Senator Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” that the U.S. child poverty rate was a ‘disgrace” that should be addressed with a child tax credit.
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks stated that while he does think expanding the child tax credit worked, there isn’t the political will for it because, in addition to a general distrust of government programs that
Far-left Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) correlated increasing thefts in New York City to the expiration of the child tax credit in an interview published on Monday, Fox News reported.
During his conversation with volunteers, Joe Biden said he had “one complaint” about his life, noting that the monthly government payments to families had not been renewed.
Seventy-six percent of American adults said President Joe Biden’s coronavirus child tax credit program “did not help at all,” a Thursday NPR/Marist poll revealed.
Joe Biden’s child “tax credit” offers Americans with children a monthly payment per child, even if they do not make enough money to pay federal income taxes.
President Joe Biden’s “Build Back Better Act,” a filibuster-proof $1.75 trillion budget reconciliation package, includes an $80 billion wealth transfer from Americans to illegal aliens via child tax credits.
American Action Network released an ad Tuesday morning, shown first to Breitbart News, calling on Rep. Tom O’Halleran (D-AZ) to stop Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s (D-CA) agenda by protecting Arizona’s border and stopping the Democrats’ massive tax and spending hikes.
A majority of voters oppose permanently transferring billions in American taxpayer money to illegal aliens via expanded child tax credits, a new survey finds.
A majority of registered voters do not give Democrats or President Joe Biden any kudos for the $300 child tax credit payments, which began rolling out in July in one of the federal government’s largest cash distribution schemes, according to a Morning Consult/Politico poll released this week.
Illegal aliens living in the United States would stand to get about $80 billion over a 10-year period if a filibuster-proof budget reconciliation package by Senate Democrats passes through Congress, a new analysis.
On Friday’s “PBS NewsHour,” New York Times columnist David Brooks argued that “even from a conservative point of view,” the child tax credit “is a fantastic program.” And that the idea had bipartisan support until things in Washington became hyperpartisan. Brooks said,
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Thursday in a preview of an interview that will air in full on Friday’s edition of NPR’s “Morning Edition” that the child tax credit of $250 to $300 per child every month under the Biden administration’s American Rescue Plan should be made permanent.
Nearly 88 percent of children will be covered benefits their parents will automatically receive
President Joe Biden spoke to a joint session of Congress Wednesday, touting tax increases from two initiatives as a way of “guaranteeing fairness and justice.”
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-MO) introduced legislation Monday that would create a tax credit aimed at helping working-class Americans overcome financial and economic barriers to start a family.
President Joe Biden and his administration have already outlined their next big spending bill, The American Families Plan. A basic outline of the second bill was revealed by the Washington Post on Tuesday citing “two people aware of internal discussions.”
House Ways and Means Committee Chairman Richard Neal (D-MA) is calling to make permanent the temporary government benefits in the Coronavirus package.
President Joe Biden signed the $1.9 trillion coronavirus package into law Thursday, providing a path for an expansion of the welfare state by permanently maintaining socialistic entitlements originating from the legislation, such as the expanded child tax credit, which is now expanded from $2,000 to a maximum of $3,600 per kid for one year.
The $1.9 trillion coronavirus package establishes a guaranteed income for families with children by expanding an existing tax credit, essentially creating a new entitlement similar to those in socialistic countries.
Journalists are accusing Sen. Rand Paul (R-KY) of calling undocumented immigrants “non-people,” when he literally meant fictional people.
Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) announced Wednesday that his and Sen. Kyrsten Sinema’s (D-AZ) Paid Family Leave bill continues to gain steam in the U.S. Senate.
Sens. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) and Kyrsten Sinema (D-AZ) unveiled Tuesday Congress’ first bipartisan paid family leave proposal, which could serve as the basis through which Congress passes a federal solution to help young parents start new families.
A far-left, George Soros-backed outfit known as the Center for Public Integrity and the socialist British newspaper The Guardian released an 11,000-word report chronicling the passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Sen. Steve Daines (R-MT) reintroduced legislation Monday that would provide tax relief to pregnant mothers for their unborn children.
On Thursday’s broadcast of CNN’s “OutFront,” Kevin Hassett, the Chairman of the Council of Economic Advisers, responded to Senator Marco Rubio’s (R-FL) statement by saying he thinks the Senate will figure it out and he doesn’t think Rubio will hold
Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) will oppose the Republican Tax Cuts and Jobs Act unless it includes an expansion of the child tax credit.
Evidence emerged Monday, as Republicans celebrated the Senate’s passage of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, that small changes were made in the Senate to the bill’s language, which would allow illegal aliens to continue to claim the child tax credit.
The proposal would allow the credit to be fully refundable against payroll taxes, making it more valuable to lower-income taxpayers.
Raising the child tax credit to $2,000 and eliminating the individual mandate makes this a tax bill populist conservatives can support.
The benefits of any tax overhaul for middle-class families will turn on what happens to the child tax credit.
The cornerstone of pro-family economic policy is per-child tax relief.
An estimated 45.3 percent of Americans are paying no federal income tax for the year 2015.
