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House Committee Approves Tax Package to Assist Nearly 13 Million Low-Income Children And Families
ALEXANDRIA, VA – Today, the House Committee on Ways and Means approved critical tax legislation that would provide low-income...
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ALEXANDRIA, VA – Today, the House Committee on Ways and Means approved critical tax legislation that would provide low-income...
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Children’s Defense Fund, First Focus urge Congress to reject any deal weakening SCHIP legislation WASHINGTON, D.C. – In the...