The Kid Angle: How to win the CTC debate: Spotlight the “child” in the Child Tax Credit
What would you think of lawmakers who sacrifice 16 million American children to boost their political prospects? “If that’s…
What would you think of lawmakers who sacrifice 16 million American children to boost their political prospects? “If that’s…
On March 11th, 2024, President Biden released his $7.3 trillion dollar budget request for FY2025, which has numerous implications…
Michelle Dallafior, the senior vice president for budget and tax at First Focus Campaign for Children, a bipartisan advocacy…
In recent years, technology has advanced at a rapid speed. Our society has seen amazing new developments with technologies…
Medicaid and the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) collectively provide comprehensive health care coverage to more than 38 million…
In this episode, our hosts Bruce Lesley and Messellech “Selley” Looby chat with Representative Rosa DeLauro, a top champion…
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