White House Reportedly Signals It Would Accept Work Requirements in Child Tax Credit Revival

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'This would be a shameful cave by Biden and Democrats,' argued one progressive strategist.

, which Democrats have said they're willing to entertain in exchange for a revival of the CTC enhancement, which the GOP has opposed.

"The package, which negotiators are hoping to slip into the omnibus, would be less substantial than the Child Tax Credit expansion Democrats passed in 2021, due to cost limitations and the need to win over 10 Senate Republicans,"reported Monday."Whereas that 2021 version boosted payments across the board, for example, this time the focus is more on expanding the percentage of recipients who qualify for the current $2,000 yearly maximum, according to those involved in the process.

"The parents of roughly 19 million children don't receive that full amount as of now, either because they earn too little or aren't working at all," the outlet added.Monday that"reviving an anti-poverty measure... shouldn't come at the expense of giving more corporate tax breaks and adding cruel work restrictions demanded by Manchin—especially after passing an $800B+ military bill."Our work is licensed under Creative Commons .

 

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GFY Democrats.

'kids whose parents don't work should live more precariously and impoverished lives because of old man Manchin who owns the rickety coal mine doesn't want an extra dime spent on them'

NOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOO. I THOUGHT POTUS WAS A DEMOCRAT. Not my kind of Democrat. 73 and pissed

SO GO SHAME THE SHIT OUT OF Sen_JoeManchin! Dude! We did this before & we can do it again but this is why elections have consequences: we needed 3-4 senate seats to overcome Manchin / Sinema & only got 1 pickup. Hold on. Getting contacts now.

talk about a bucket for of S in one picture..

Nothing more than a conservative Democrat, willing to sell out working class families and single parents in order to make deals with Republicans and get reelected.

Joe's pro-segregation roots are showing again.

I liked Bush jr. better he was always throwing 'dog whistle's, left and right, lol

'dog whistle' out LOAD...lol

JenD1974 Expect anything less?

It's not a cave, it's a feature.

Good by Joe!

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