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The CTC 6 on New Census Data | Full Press Conference


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“Poverty for children in America is not some accident. It’s a policy choice.” -Sen. Cory Booker

The so-called CTC 6 held a press conference today to discuss the staggering increase in levels of child poverty, due in large part to the withdrawal of the Expanded Child Tax Credit.

The CTC 6:

  • Rep. Rosa DeLauro (who was a guest on Ep. 4)
  • Sen. Michael Bennet (who was a guest on Ep. 13)
  • Sen. Sherrod Brown
  • Rep. Suzan DelBene
  • Sen. Cory Booker
  • Rep. Ritchie Torres
  • For more detailed show notes and a full transcript, see the Podcast page on the Invisible Americans website.

    The Invisible Americans Podcast is a non-profit communications organization. Its mission is to end child poverty. The podcast is hosted by Co-Presidents Jeff Madrick and Carol Jenkins.

    Music for this and all episodes is provided by Bridget St. John. Audio editing by Sylvester P. Lukasiewicz. Show notes and transcript by Amy Yoder.

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