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The House approves a three-year expansion of the Child Tax Credit. Ukraine’s president and his military chief are at growing…
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Capitol Hill lawmakers tell tech CEOs that they have failed to protect children
Following a contentious Senate hearing, NPR’s Michel Martin talks with Dr. Megan Moreno of the American Academy of Pediatrics about…
House passes bipartisan tax bill to expand child tax credit
The bill includes $33 billion to expand the widely used child tax credit for three years — including the tax…
Biden’s new climate envoy is John Podesta. He has a big domestic climate job too
Longtime Democratic aide John Podesta will take over international climate talks from former Secretary of State John Kerry. He also…
A Tennessee lawmaker helped pass a strict abortion law. He’s now trying to loosen it
Laws on abortion are out of step with public opinion. One Republican legislator in Tennessee is working to establish exceptions…