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Displaying all articles tagged:
Child Tax Credit
the economy
July 19, 2021
How the New Child Tax Credit Is Already Changing Lives
“There’s very few good news stories, and this is one.”
By
Sarah Jones
conservatism
July 16, 2021
‘Buying Votes’ Is Good, Actually
The right’s new attack on Biden’s child allowance reveals its contempt for democracy.
By
Eric Levitz
explainer
July 15, 2021
Everything You Need to Know About the 2021 Child Tax Credit
A guide to when parents can access their monthly benefits, why it may be wise to opt out, and how the program could become permanent.
By
Eric Levitz
the national interest
Apr. 9, 2021
The One Argument Conservatives Have Made Against Every New Social Program
Once you hook voters on government, they’ll keep wanting more.
By
Jonathan Chait
covid-19 stimulus
Mar. 10, 2021
What Will Parents Get From the COVID-19 Relief Bill?
Between a third stimulus check and enhanced child tax credits, low-to-moderate-income parents will get a lot of help — though it could be temporary.
By
Ed Kilgore
May 3, 2018
Scott Walker Will Give 671,00 Wisconsin Families an Election-Year Check
The Wisconsin governor’s $100 child subsidy is a dumb, cynical policy — but there’s a lot Democrats can learn from it.
By
Eric Levitz
May 1, 2018
No, Democratic Populism Won’t Force Republicans to Accept Big Government
Reihan Salam wants Republicans to develop a positive agenda of universal programs the white working class will embrace. It’s not going to happen.
By
Ed Kilgore
Dec. 21, 2017
How the Trump Tax Bill Will Affect You
It’s all pretty complicated, and it’s coming fast.
By
Ed Kilgore
Dec. 13, 2017
Republicans Rush Toward Final Tax Bill Agreement
Maybe the tax agreement isn’t that tightly wrapped, but Republicans need some positive news ASAP.
By
Ed Kilgore
Nov. 2, 2017
Trump Tax Bill Hammers New York and California
Other than hitting the bicoastal upper-middle-class folk, the House GOP tax writers picked their fights carefully.
By
Ed Kilgore
Nov. 1, 2017
Americans Don’t Like Trump’s Favorite Tax Idea
A lower corporate rate is the crown jewel of the GOP’s tax plan.
By
Ed Kilgore