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Tim Walz: “It will reduce childhood poverty by a third.”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Published | Video Starts at 08:40

You have got to go big more specifically on stuff that reaches working class people. In Minnesota, we designed the most generous child tax credit in the United States. It will reduce childhood poverty by a third. We have the lowest amount of childhood poverty of any state in America. In Minnesota, To the Europeans in the room, this may not sound like a big deal, but it's a damn big deal. (08:40–08:43)

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Asserts that the child tax credit will reduce childhood poverty by a third in Minnesota.

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