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BakersRelay<p><a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/TheGremlinZoo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheGremlinZoo</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/Budget" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Budget</span></a> <a href="https://m.ai6yr.org/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a> </p><p>From CBS News.com: Millions of U.S. kids could lose the Child Tax Credit under GOP budget bill, experts say</p><p><a href="https://www.cbsnews.com/news/child-tax-credit-social-security-number-big-beautiful-bill-gop-trump/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbsnews.com/news/child-tax-cre</span><span class="invisible">dit-social-security-number-big-beautiful-bill-gop-trump/</span></a></p>
joe•iuculano :mastodon:<p>Via <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Politico" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politico</span></a> @ 2:58pm ET on May 12, 2025</p><p>House <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> unveiled on Monday the heart of their long-awaited <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tax</span></a> package, a 389-page plan for tax cuts &amp; some tax increases that would be the most consequential tax bill to pass <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> in years</p><p>The proposal would raise a number of taxes in order to finance some new breaks demanded by <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> and expand others like the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a>, while also extending many more that are set to expire at the end of this year.</p><p><a href="https://www.politico.com/news/2025/05/12/house-gop-sweeping-tax-legislation-00342253" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">politico.com/news/2025/05/12/h</span><span class="invisible">ouse-gop-sweeping-tax-legislation-00342253</span></a></p>
Chris Wellens<p>The <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ProNatalistangst" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProNatalistangst</span></a> about America's declining birth rate misses the obvious solution: free <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/childcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>childcare</span></a> would solve the problem. The oft cited <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a> is a measley US$2,000 per year. That is a laughable amount that would motivate no one.</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/mar/11/what-is-pronatalism-right-wing-republican?CMP=share_btn_url" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/us-news/2025/m</span><span class="invisible">ar/11/what-is-pronatalism-right-wing-republican?CMP=share_btn_url</span></a></p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>But for white parents only, right Josh?</p><p>Hawley pitches massive increase to child tax credit <br><a href="https://thehill.com/business/5044397-hawley-proposes-expansion-child-tax-credit/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/business/5044397-h</span><span class="invisible">awley-proposes-expansion-child-tax-credit/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/JoshHawley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JoshHawley</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/Missouri" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Missouri</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TrumpTaxCuts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpTaxCuts</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a></p>
Shine My Crown<p>ICYMI: 6 Key Points from Kamala Harris’s Economic Plan for Black Americans Revealed in Housing, Healthcare, and Business <a href="https://shinemycrown.com/6-key-points-from-kamala-harriss-economic-plan-for-black-americans-revealed-in-housing-healthcare-and-business/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">shinemycrown.com/6-key-points-</span><span class="invisible">from-kamala-harriss-economic-plan-for-black-americans-revealed-in-housing-healthcare-and-business/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Affordablehousing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Affordablehousing</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/BlackAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlackAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a></p>
Shine My Crown<p>6 Key Points from Kamala Harris’s Economic Plan for Black Americans Revealed in Housing, Healthcare, and Business <a href="https://shinemycrown.com/6-key-points-from-kamala-harriss-economic-plan-for-black-americans-revealed-in-housing-healthcare-and-business/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">shinemycrown.com/6-key-points-</span><span class="invisible">from-kamala-harriss-economic-plan-for-black-americans-revealed-in-housing-healthcare-and-business/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/Affordablehousing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Affordablehousing</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/BlackAmericans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BlackAmericans</span></a> <a href="https://newsie.social/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a></p>
GailWaldby@bsky.social❌👑<p>VP Kamala Harris wants to help middle and lower-income families by cutting their taxes. She plans to establish tax credits for families with children: $6,000 for families with newborns and $3,600 per child 2 - 5 years of age. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/100ReasonsToVoteHarris2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>100ReasonsToVoteHarris2024</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YesWeKam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YesWeKam</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisWalz2024</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemCast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemCast</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YesWeKam2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YesWeKam2024</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HarrisWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisWalz</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KamalaHarris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KamalaHarris</span></a>’s campaign had a quick response.</p><p>“Billionaire-bought Donald <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a>’s ‘plan’ for making <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/childcare" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>childcare</span></a> more affordable is to impose a $3,900 <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tax" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tax</span></a> hike on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MiddleClass" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MiddleClass</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/families" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>families</span></a>,” Harris camp spox Costello said. “The American people deserve a President who will actually cut costs for them, like VP Harris’ plan to bring back a $3,600 <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a> for working families &amp; an expanded $6k tax cut for families w/newborn children.”</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/deranged" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>deranged</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TrumpIsUnfit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpIsUnfit</span></a><br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PracticalPolicies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PracticalPolicies</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HarrisWalz2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HarrisWalz2024</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>A virtual roll call vote occurred earlier this month to get ahead of ballot certification deadlines in Ohio, &amp; while <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/KamalaHarris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KamalaHarris</span></a> is technically already the nominee, the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DNC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DNC</span></a> will have to certify the vote, &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Harris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Harris</span></a> will formally accept the nomination by the end of the week’s events.</p><p>Harris &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Walz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Walz</span></a>, along w/key <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democratic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democratic</span></a> leaders, are expected to further lay out their <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/policy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>policy</span></a> vision, including on their stances on <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PriceGouging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PriceGouging</span></a> &amp; expanding the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a>, which they unveiled last week.</p>
Ian Stuart<p>While I will be voting for Kamala, I am skeptical of expanding the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/childTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>childTaxCredit</span></a> again (especially to such a high amount and to such a wide range of people).</p><p>If we don’t start properly enforcing <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/antitrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antitrust</span></a> laws, what is to stop this extra pool of money from being inflationary?</p><p>To address poverty, it would be better to focus on labor rights and raising the minimum wage (while using <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/antitrustLaws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antitrustLaws</span></a> to keep prices in check). I prefer to earn enough from my job vs from the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/inflation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>inflation</span></a></p>
MugsysRapSheet 🔩🐑🐘<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@indivisibleteam" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>indivisibleteam</span></a></span> <br>During his interview on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ThisWeek" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThisWeek</span></a> this morning, after it was pointed out to JD <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vance</span></a> that his call for "parents to pay less in taxes" was just the Dems "<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a>" that <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TFG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TFG</span></a> and the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> rejected, he argued Republicans SUPPORT the CTC, but "it just wasn't big enough" (so instead: nothing.) 🙄 </p><p>I hope everyone realizes now that T****/Vance stand for absolutely nothing and have NO principles they won't sell out once it's revealed they now support something they opposed.</p>
Axomamma<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://flipboard.com/@clevelandnews" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>clevelandnews</span></a></span> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Vance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vance</span></a> is not only <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/weird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>weird</span></a> but he's also <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/dishonest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dishonest</span></a> - he didn't show up because he wants to be able to lie to voters about his position on the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a> (he opposes it - we all know that).</p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Republicans are not your friends. Come to think of it, they’re no one’s friends. </p><p>Senate GOP blocks bipartisan bill to expand child tax credit <br><a href="https://thehill.com/business/4805927-senate-republicans-block-child-tax-credit-bill/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thehill.com/business/4805927-s</span><span class="invisible">enate-republicans-block-child-tax-credit-bill/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/NoRepublicansEverAgain" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NoRepublicansEverAgain</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a></p>
Bruce Mirken<p>How convenient that <a href="https://mas.to/tags/JDVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JDVance</span></a> missed the Senate vote on the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a> <a href="https://19thnews.org/2024/08/child-tax-credit-2024-senate-votes-against-bill/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">19thnews.org/2024/08/child-tax</span><span class="invisible">-credit-2024-senate-votes-against-bill/</span></a></p>
GailWaldby@bsky.social❌👑<p>Republicans block Child Tax Credit: Hunger games where kids starve to fund tax cuts for billionaires. <a href="https://thedemlabs.org/2024/07/31/republicans-block-child-care-tax-credit/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">thedemlabs.org/2024/07/31/repu</span><span class="invisible">blicans-block-child-care-tax-credit/</span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RepublicansAreWeird" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicansAreWeird</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/YesWeKam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>YesWeKam</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/InclusionCreatesBelonging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>InclusionCreatesBelonging</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LetThemLearn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LetThemLearn</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OurFreedomsOurFutures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OurFreedomsOurFutures</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DemCast" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DemCast</span></a></p>
MugsysRapSheet 🔩🐑🐘<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@br00t4c" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>br00t4c</span></a></span> <br>Re: <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Vance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vance</span></a> saying "People with children should pay less in <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/taxes" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>taxes</span></a> than those w/o children."</p><p>Who wants to tell him he just came out in favor of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Democrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democrats</span></a> "<a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a>" that the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> killed? 🤦‍♂️ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Harris2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Harris2024</span></a></p>
SherBeareth<p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/FFS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FFS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/JDV" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JDV</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/lunacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lunacy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/childlesscatladiesunite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>childlesscatladiesunite</span></a></p><p>JD Vance said <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/people" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>people</span></a> without <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/children" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>children</span></a> are "more <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/sociopathic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sociopathic</span></a>" in newly unearthed <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Interview" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Interview</span></a> <br> <br><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Vance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vance</span></a> says he was calling out "anti-child" Dem policies despite <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/Democratic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democratic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a> efforts blocked by <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.salon.com/2024/07/30/jd-vance-said-people-without-children-are-more-sociopathic-in-newly-unearthed-interview/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">salon.com/2024/07/30/jd-vance-</span><span class="invisible">said-people-without-children-are-more-sociopathic-in-newly-unearthed-interview/</span></a></p>
Andrew Leahey<p>The latest <a href="https://esq.social/tags/Vance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Vance</span></a> smear on the <a href="https://esq.social/tags/Harris" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Harris</span></a> campaign is that she is against the child tax credit. </p><p>Despite the <a href="https://esq.social/tags/Biden" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Biden</span></a> administration overseeing the most effective expansion of the CTC, which gave rise to a historic reduction in childhood poverty -- and VP Harris regularly speaking supportively of it. </p><p>Far be it from JD to let facts stand in the way of a good "anti-family" dog whistle.</p><p><a href="https://esq.social/tags/lawfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lawfedi</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/law" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>law</span></a></span> <a href="https://esq.social/tags/childtaxcredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>childtaxcredit</span></a> <a href="https://esq.social/tags/ctc" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ctc</span></a> <a href="https://esq.social/tags/harris2024" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>harris2024</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/andrewleahey/2024/07/27/the-future-of-the-child-tax-credit-in-a-harris-administration/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">forbes.com/sites/andrewleahey/</span><span class="invisible">2024/07/27/the-future-of-the-child-tax-credit-in-a-harris-administration/</span></a></p>
JdeBP<p>It was a *different* amendment by the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/LiberalDemocrats" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LiberalDemocrats</span></a> that erroneously talked about "scrapping the two-child benefit cap" amongst a whole raft of other things.</p><p>But the 7 LCP rebels did not vote for that one. They *only* voted for the SNP's single-issue <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UniversalCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversalCredit</span></a> amendment.</p><p><a href="https://hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/2024-07-23/division/AAC3CED6-1386-4063-8B75-4C9850337FF7/ImmigrationAndHomeAffairs?outputType=Party" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hansard.parliament.uk/Commons/</span><span class="invisible">2024-07-23/division/AAC3CED6-1386-4063-8B75-4C9850337FF7/ImmigrationAndHomeAffairs?outputType=Party</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UKPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ChildBenefit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildBenefit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a></p>
JdeBP<p>Ironically, all of the people who spoke in the Commons about a "2 child cap on child benefit" didn't read the <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ScottishNationalParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ScottishNationalParty</span></a>'s amendment (to the Commons response to the King's Speech), which *actually* said "abolish the two-child limit to Universal Credit".</p><p><a href="https://hansard.parliament.uk/commons/2024-07-23/debates/C133D2F0-7130-4DE8-BA4D-6E04AD0F5703/ImmigrationAndHomeAffairs#range630633" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hansard.parliament.uk/commons/</span><span class="invisible">2024-07-23/debates/C133D2F0-7130-4DE8-BA4D-6E04AD0F5703/ImmigrationAndHomeAffairs#range630633</span></a></p><p>…<br><a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UKPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UKPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ChildBenefit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildBenefit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/ChildTaxCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildTaxCredit</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.scot/tags/UniversalCredit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UniversalCredit</span></a></p>