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Gwen Moore: “We lifted almost half children above the poverty rate level…”

Featuring: Gwen Moore, Democratic | U.S. House, Wisconsin, District 4

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Congresswoman Gwen Moore Discusses the Worker Relief and Credit Reform Act at the Right to Care Conference

Published | Video Starts at 09:05

Absolutely. I mean, we think it's such an important, you know, companion bill to the child tax credit. Absolutely. Oh, the child tax credit. I mean, literally, We lifted almost half children above the poverty rate level [with the child tax credit]. And families told us what they did with the money. You would be shocked to find that they fed their children better meals. (09:05–09:12)

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Asserts that the child tax credit lifted nearly half of children above the poverty line.

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