Five years ago, Michael Tubbs piloted the first-ever mayor-led guaranteed income program in the U.S. It was a great success. But he’s not done fighting for parents.
The COVID-19 pandemic has dramatically altered the reality of American politics and fundamentally shifted the way government operates in the best interests of people. Throughout the pandemic, millions of Americans have received direct cash in the form of stimulus checks, and parents, a first-of-its-kind expanded child tax credit, that amounted to monthly cash benefit for parents below a certain income threshold.
These two programs — and, in particular, the child tax credit — […]
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