Mandela Barnes: “We need to make the child tax credit permanent.”

“So I know firsthand what we need to do is lower cost for working families. We need to give working class families some relief with a middle class tax cut. We need to make the child tax credit permanent. We gotta stop giving tax deductions and tax breaks for the wealthiest people. The 2017 tax plan that Senator Johnson was a no vote for at first until he orchestrated $215 million in tax deductions to his biggest donors.” (11:29–11:32)

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