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John Cornyn: “We increased the Child and Dependent Care tax credit which…”

Featuring: John Cornyn, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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

Published | Video Starts at 07:43

In order to support those who decided to build their families through the heroic path of adoption. We increased the Dependent Care Assistance exclusion up to $7,500 from $5,000. And 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 average. No doubt that raising a family in today's world is a rewarding but challenging experience, but thanks to historic inflation that the Biden administration imposed on the American people, this already daunting journey became much harder. (07:43–07:54)

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Asserts that the Child and Dependent Care tax credit was increased to help families offset child care costs by nearly $1,000 on average.

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