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Center on Budget & Policy Priorities: Most of the 19 Million Children Left Out of the Full Child Tax Credit Have Parents in Low-Paying Jobs
September 03, 2026
WASHINGTON, Sept. 3 -- The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities issued the following commentary on Sept. 2, 2026, by Kris Cox, director of federal tax policy with the Federal Fiscal Policy Division:

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