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U.S. Rep. Ashley Hinson (R-Iowa) and Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Ark.) have reintroduced legislation aimed at expanding family leave ...
The Montgomery County Council unanimously passed a bill that aims to make it more affordable for licensed, qualified child ...
The 19th reports a new child tax credit starting in 2026 will increase to $2,200 but limit access for many low-income and ...
Congress has increased the Child Tax Credit, raising it to $2,200 starting in 2025 and inflation adjustments starting in 2026.
The recent tax-and-spending package’s revamped child tax credit may look generous, but with 19 million children left behind—including some now worse off with the new CTC—state credit policies will ...
A visitor to a popular amusement park became an unexpected hero when he saved a young boy who walked atop a monorail about 20 feet above the ground. John Sampson is a veterinarian and father of three ...
The “Big Beautiful Bill” captured headlines earlier this year and was signed by the president on Independence Day. That would not have been possible without the leadership of our Louisiana delegation.
The dozen US states that implemented a refundable child tax credit program in the wake of the pandemic held down child poverty rates relative to states that didn’t act, according to an analysis by ...
The dozen US states that implemented a refundable child tax credit program helped hold down child poverty rates relative to states that didn’t act, according to an analysis by Columbia University’s ...
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A provision to the new tax law signed by President Donald Trump recently could make millions of U.S. citizen children ineligible for the federal child tax credit — not because of their own status, but ...