Letter to the Editor: Build Back Better bill supports families out of poverty

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Letter to the Editor: Build Back Better bill supports families out of poverty

Last updated 12/1/2021 at 12:20pm

Thanks to the local Rotary Club for insuring 370 families will not be hungry on Thanksgiving. (Rotary Club of South Everett-Mukilteo helps feed the community, Nov. 24, 2021) Nationally, this year also saw good work on the part of Congress to increase funding for the Child Tax Credit that has already lifted 3.5 million children out of poverty.

The Build Back Better bill that just passed the House would extend the Child Tax Credit increase another year. Snohomish County Reps. Larsen and DelBene have played an important part in this successful work.

Time to thank them and ask our powerful se...

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