Weekly News Round-Up: August 23, 2016 August 23, 2016 This week marked the 20th anniversary of the signing of federal legislation that resulted in the overhaul of welfare and creati... Read More
Weekly News Round-Up: August 15, 2016 August 15, 2016 TOP STORY: Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton gave economic speeches last week and laid out their visions to reform the tax code,... Read More
To Clinton and Trump: Don’t Overlook the EITC August 12, 2016 This week, presidential candidates Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump gave economic policy speeches. Both laid out plans for how ... Read More
Sen. King: Make Childcare More Affordable by Increasing the CDCTC’s Reach August 4, 2016 For families struggling to make ends meet, the rising costs of childcare can be crippling. That’s why Sen. Angus King (I-Maine)... Read More
VITA is Vital for Low-Wage Workers. Here’s How We Can Make It Even Better. July 15, 2016 By Kate Skochdopole A recent policy brief from the Corporation for Enterprise Development (CFED) explores the importance of Vo... Read More
Weekly News Round-up: July 11, 2016 July 11, 2016 Here are some highlights from the past week’s news and upcoming events on family tax credit issues. Remember – you also can tra... Read More
The EITC as a Housing Affordability Tool July 8, 2016 By Kate Skochdopole Across the nation millions of workers employed in full-time, minimum-wage jobs can’t afford to pay the ren... Read More
Weekly News Round-up: July 5, 2016 July 5, 2016 Here are some highlights from the past week’s news and upcoming events on family tax credit issues. Remember – you also can tra... Read More
Poll: Most Voters Want the Next President and Congress to Do More to Reduce Child Poverty June 30, 2016 By Kate Skochdopole A poll released yesterday by the Children’s Leadership Council finds Americans are more likely to vote for... Read More
Weekly News Round-up: June 27, 2016 June 27, 2016 Here are some highlights from the past week’s news and upcoming events on family tax credit issues. Remember – you also can tra... Read More