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Ruben Gallego: “Imagine if a family, you know, that's, that's working, that…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Ruben Gallego wants fellow Democrats to refocus on working class voters | CloseUp

Published | Video Starts at 05:10

You know, we have families that could have used some great relief for the, you know, income tax relief. When it comes to the child tax credit. We messed around all these other policies. When Imagine if a family, you know, that's, that's working, that makes, you know, less than $120,000, we would have given each of them 200, $300 per kid in the time of inflation. That would have been a huge, huge help. And so it's going to be stuff like that that we effectively do fast and is targeted to actually make people feel a little better will end up having a better result. (05:10–05:19)

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Asserts that providing $200-$300 per child to families earning less than $120,000 would have been beneficial during inflation.

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