Vice President Kamala Harris supports the child tax credit, her campaign announced Friday, the same policy advocated for by the Trump-Vance campaign.
This is not the first time Harris has copied one of Trump’s populist policies – she also copied his no-tax-on-tips policy, which is popular among service industry workers.
“Kamala Harris copied President Trump on repealing the tip tax,” Republican spokesman Steve Guest posted on X. “Now she’s copying J.D. Vance on the child tax credit.”
Kamala Harris has emulated President Trump in not taxing tips.
Now she’s emulating J.D. Vance on the child tax credit. pic.twitter.com/MR7bGKENtm
— Steve Guest (@SteveGuest) August 16, 2024
Axios Reported Harris’ proposal:
current situation: The economic plan includes tax cuts for middle-class families, including a $6,000 child tax credit for families during the first year after a child is born, a period when expenses often rise and incomes fall while parents are away from work to care for the child.
- Harris has echoed Biden in wanting to restore the child tax credit that was expanded in 2021 under the American Rescue Plan ($3,600 for each child under 5 and $3,000 for each child older).
For low-income adults without children The proposal would expand the Earned Income Tax Credit to low-income people, a group that often gets left behind by federal anti-poverty programs.
Harris is set to unveil her administration’s plan to revive the U.S. economy on Friday. Some policies were announced prematurely, but her campaign advisers are concerned about releasing “messy details” of the economic plan because specifics could backfire on the campaign, people familiar with the discussions told reporters. The Wall Street Journal.
Media reports said she plans to push for price controls to curb inflation-fueled price gouging fuelled by the regime. here According to the White House, regarding the economic policy of the Biden-Harris administration.
Get ready for the “joy” of the bread procession!
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Whatever she says on Friday, she is not expected to answer questions from the media, marking the 26th day she has avoided an unscripted press conference since entering the presidential race.
Media have not interviewed Harris on television since June 24, 2024. According to reports, the last time media asked her questions at a solo press conference was eight months ago, on December 2, 2023.
A recent poll found that 70% of registered Democrats and independents who voted for President Joe Biden in 2020 know little to nothing about many of Harris’s controversial and extreme positions. Showed.
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