https://x.com/stephensemler/status/1833674321480360221

  • barrbaric [he/him]
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    2 months ago

    IIRC when he was still alive Biden kept bragging about how he cut child poverty in half, completely ignoring that he then brought it back up and even higher.

    • Asafum@feddit.nl
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      edit-2
      2 months ago

      Apparently Biden was pushing to keep it going but Opponents of the credit claim that eliminating earnings requirements would discourage parents from working. for whatever reason the Senate stalled until it expired...

      So gross...

      https://itep.org/effects-of-president-bidens-proposal-to-expand-the-child-tax-credit/