Republican Touts Major Child Tax Credit Increase

Scoop: GOP senator Josh Hawley pushes huge increase to child tax credit
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is making a big opening bid in the 2025 tax battle, calling for the child tax credit to increase from a maximum of $2,000 to $5,000 per kid, Axios has learned. Why it matters: Such a plan could cost $2 trillion to $3 trillion over 10 years.
Hawley pitches massive increase to child tax credit
Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is proposing a huge expansion of the child tax credit (CTC), setting up a potential fight with budget hawks as GOP lawmakers work to hash out their priority tax bill.
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Missouri Republican Senator Josh Hawley has called for child tax credit to increase by 150 percent to a maximum of $5,000 per child, more than doubling the current limit. Newsweek contacted Hawley's office via email for comment outside of regular working hours.
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Scoop: GOP senator pushes huge increase to child tax credit
Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) is making a big opening bid in the 2025 tax battle, calling for the child tax credit to increase from a maximum of $2,000 to $5,000 per kid, Axios has learned. Why it matters: Such a plan could cost $2 trillion to $3 trillion over 10 years.
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