So the child tax credit is one that's extremely important to me. I'd love to see it be refundable and to be increased. We know that When we increased [the child tax credit] temporarily during the pandemic, half of children who were in poverty were lifted out of poverty. So that would be a huge priority for me going into a new round of tax reform discussions. (15:47–15:58)
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