The status quo was a choice, but the Census data released today shows that different policy choices can create drastically different outcomes for children and families. It is time for our state and federal legislators to put people first when it comes to recovery.
Neva Butkus
Neva joined ITEP in 2021. As a State Policy Analyst, Neva supports researchers and advocates in their fight for equitable and adequate state tax systems through policy analysis and research. Prior to ITEP, Neva was a Senior Policy Analyst at the Louisiana Budget Project where she worked on issues of tax policy, unemployment insurance and K-12 finance in Louisiana.
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blog September 14, 2021 New Census Data Highlight Need for Permanent Child Tax Credit Expansion