'I don't know what my family is going to have to do this month, or even the next,' one mother said of the expanded child tax credit expiring. 'Will we go without a car or necessary medication?'
with voters across party lines—could push millions of children back or more deeply into poverty.
Benjamin Van Dyne, father of two in New York City, also shared how the expanded child tax credit has made a difference for his family and how its expiration will impact them. U.S. Rep. Barbara Lee emphasized that they are far from alone, explaining that"in the past year, I've heard from countless parents that just having an extra $250 to $300 per month often meant the difference between keeping food on the table or going hungry, making rent, or getting evicted."
While not calling out Manchin by name, Mary Kay Henry of the Service Employees International Union made a clear reference to his obstruction Friday, highlighting that his opposition is at odds with the needs and demands of his constituents.
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