An advocacy group is demanding the Senate House to pass a tax bill for an expanded Child Tax Credit for more than 100,000 children in Iowa. The tax bill has already passed the House.
Expanded Child Tax Credit in Iowa should be passed by the Senate!
The bill would for Expanded Child Tax Credit to about 16 million kids who are not eligible because their parents do not meet the income threshold, including 129,000 in Iowa.
The expanded tax credit would make a big difference to thousands of families in Iowa.
The advocacy group is calling on Iowa Sen. Chuck Grassley, R-Iowa, to support the Expanded Child Tax Credit bill. The passing of the Expanded Child Tax Credit Bill will make President Joe Biden better during an election year.
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Expanded child tax credit for children should not boil down to politics
The next step in passing the Expanded Child Tax Credit bill is pushing our senators to do what we hired them to do. Remind them that our children are not dolls in a political game.
the Expanded Child Tax Credit bill would begin to aim for the child poverty rate, which doubled in 2022 to nearly 12.5%, according to the Children’s Defense Fund.