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Heather Long

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Economic columnist @washingtonpost | Data aficionado | Views my own | Email: [email protected]

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2 years ago

Wow. This is such a tragic chart. **Child poverty in the United States more than doubled in 2022** 2022 child poverty rate: 12.4% 2021 child poverty rate: 5.2% (a historic low) This did not have to happen. It's largely due to ending the enhanced Child Tax Credit.

Wow. This is such a tragic chart. **Child poverty in the United States more than doubled in 2022** 2022 child poverty rate: 12.4% 2021 child poverty rate: 5.2% (a historic low) This did not have to happen. It's largely due to ending the enhanced Child Tax Credit.