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Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act

Published March 10, 2026 | Video Starts at 01:23

… working family tax cuts that will set them up for a far less painful tax season than they would have experienced if the Democrats had been in charge. In fact, Our Democratic colleagues uniformly voted against any of these tax cuts. With the 2017 Trump tax cut set to expire, Americans would have experienced the largest increase in history if it weren't for this new legislation. And again, our Democratic colleagues were okay with that. (01:23–01:29)

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“With the 2017 Trump tax cut set to expire, Americans would have experienced the largest increase in history if it weren't for this new…”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 01:30-01:41
“We saved the average Texas family more than $3,000, and we prevented 62% of Americans from seeing a tax increase.”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 01:45-01:55
“Small business owners alone would have seen their federal tax rates increase by nearly 50%.”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 01:55-02:01
“American households would have faced a more than $4 trillion tax hike.”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 02:02-02:08
“Some families are spending as much as $15,000 or more per year for each child in full-time childcare.”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 04:20-04:37
“Senate Republicans have delivered a series of important victories through the working family tax cuts.”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 01:07-01:15
“Republicans doubled the child tax credit from $1,000 to $2,000 in 2017.”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 03:11-03:24
“Senate Republicans built on their prior success and permanently increased the child tax credit to $2,000 and $2,200 per child.”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 03:24-03:36
“Parents who are married and filing jointly can earn up to $400,000 and still be able to claim this credit.”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 03:56-04:05
“Republicans have taken important steps toward addressing the struggles that working families face in the Working Family Tax Cuts act by…”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 05:27-05:44
“Our 2025 legislation strengthened this credit, broadened the eligibility to make it more widely available, and made it permanent.”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 06:04-06:13
“We also bolstered the adoption tax credit by making it partially refundable up to $5,000.”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 07:21-07:29
“We increased the Dependent Care Assistance exclusion up to $7,500 from $5,000.”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 07:35-07:43
“We increased the Child and Dependent Care tax credit which will help millions of families offset the cost of child care by nearly $1,000 on…”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 07:43-07:54
“Thanks to historic inflation that the Biden administration imposed on the American people, this already daunting journey became much harder.”
Cornyn Touts Pro-Family, Child Care Provisions in Working Families Tax Cuts Act | Uploaded March 10, 2026 | 08:02-08:12
“The pro family reforms that we champion in the Working Family Tax Cuts act can make this journey easier on the millions of parents around…”
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