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Sherrod Brown: “Families of 2 million children stayed at 12 million in my…”

Featuring: Sherrod Brown, Democratic | Former U.S. Senate, Ohio

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And things I've thought of, partly because I work for 10 years to get the child tax credit is one of the first things we should do is pass the child tax credit. Two million, the Families of 2 million children stayed at 12 million in my state, families of 2 million children. So a huge swath of the state benefited immensely from the child tax credit. And it gave poor kids, families of poor kids, it raised them above the poverty line. (15:01–15:07)

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Asserts that the child tax credit benefited families of 2 million children in his state.

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