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Michael Bennet: “I wrote the child tax credit that cut childhood poverty in…”

Featuring: Michael Bennet, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Colorado

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Windsor Gardens Democratic Club June 10 2026 Sen Michael Bennet

Published | Video Starts at 58:46

… back there, but I have been able to put points on the board for Colorado the whole time I've been there. The public lands are a good example of that. I wrote the child tax credit that cut childhood poverty in half in this country during the Biden administration. And I also think I've been fighting to try, you know, stuff like Shoshone, the call that I mentioned earlier. Those are the kind of things I'll be able to do. (58:46–58:52)

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Asserts authorship of the child tax credit, which reduced childhood poverty by 50% in the U.S.

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