Decision time for child tax credit: GOP seeks to boost benefit - Washington Examiner

Decision time for child tax credit: GOP seeks to boost benefit - Washington Examiner

Republicans face a decision point regarding the child tax credit that could shape the future of the party. After years of inflation and rising populism, congressional Republicans are under enormous pressure to increase the benefit as part of legislation extending the 2017 Trump tax cuts. Key party figures see enlarging the credit, currently $2,000 per child, as critical for appealing to families and the working class and maintaining GOP congress…

Decision time for child tax credit: GOP seeks to boost benefit

After years of inflation and rising populism, congressional Republicans are under enormous pressure to increase the benefit as part of legislation extending the 2017 Trump tax cuts. Key party figures see enlarging the credit, currently $2,000 per child, as critical for appealing to families and the working class and maintaining GOP congressional majorities. For others,... The post Decision time for child tax credit: GOP seeks to boost benefit ap…