Kamala Harris Opposed 2017 Trump Tax Cuts, Which Doubled Child Tax Credit

Vice President Kamala Harris, who voted against the Trump Tax Cuts and Jobs Act that doubled the child tax credit when she was a senator in 2017, now wants to significantly increase the credit. In 2017, Harris voted in lockstep with Senate Democrats, be against The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act doubled the child tax […]
The Solar Investment Tax Credit is safe from repeal even if Republicans win in 2024

this month, 18 House Republicans submit letter They urged House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) not to repeal the Inflation Control Act’s clean energy tax credit if Republicans maintain or expand their House majority in this year’s elections, stressing that “the energy tax credit has spurred innovation, encouraged investment and created good jobs in many of […]
CNBC Pans JD Vance’s $5k Child Tax Credit; Neutral on Kamala’s $6k Credit

CNBC ran two articles looking at competing proposals to expand the federal child tax credit, calling Republican J.D. Vance’s $5,000 proposal “challenging” while not criticizing Democrat Kamala Harris’ $6,000 plan. There’s one more thing. It’s four days apart. If you squint your eyes you can see the difference in coverage. https://t.co/9WoXbhzQKc pic.twitter.com/Z2ikvwTYtd — Tim Murtaugh […]
Harris’ Homebuyer Tax Credit Will Drive Up Prices

On Friday’s CNN International broadcast of “First Move,” CNN economic and political commentator The Washington Post Columnist and PBS NewsHour special correspondent Katherine Rampell said a tax credit for first-time homebuyers proposed by Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris “would likely be passed on in higher prices” because of limited supply. “Unfortunately, […]
Copycat Kamala Harris Announces Same Child Tax Credit Policy as Trump Ticket

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 […]
How a ‘game-changer’ child tax credit for families became a priority for Harris, Vance – Los Angeles Times

The child tax credit has quickly emerged as a key family-friendly issue and a potential bipartisan agreement point pushed by both Vice President Kamala Harris and Republican vice presidential nominee J.D. Vance in this year’s presidential election. Speaking in North Carolina on Friday, Harris said: Suggest restoration It would provide up to $3,600 in a […]
Harris calls for expanded child tax credit of up to $6,000 for families with newborns – CNBC

US Vice President Kamala Harris speaks at an event with US President Joe Biden (not pictured) in Prince George’s County, Maryland, USA, on August 15, 2024. Elisabeth Franz | Reuters Vice President Kamala Harris unveiled an economic plan Friday that includes an expanded child tax credit that would provide a total tax cut of up […]
Rep. Elissa Slotkin Receives Farm Tax Credit on Property Where No Farming Takes Place

Rep. Elissa Slotkin (D-Mich.) receives an agricultural tax exemption for land she claims as her home, even though no agricultural activity takes place there. The Democratic congresswoman and Michigan Senate candidate saves about $2,700 a year through the arrangement. New York Post Reported. Although the land is designated as “agricultural improvement land,” public records requests […]
US elections live: Harris to unveil plans to expand child tax credit to fight poverty and help first-time homebuyers | US elections 2024

Harris to propose tackling child poverty, helping first-time homebuyers in major policy speech Good morning to all readers of the US Politics Blog. Kamala Harris He is due to deliver a key economic speech today in the battleground state of North Carolina, where he will seek to underline his lead in the polls. Donald TrumpAccording […]
I Was Nearly $30,000 in Credit Card Debt. There’s One Solution I Wish I’d Known About Sooner. – Slate

Five years ago, I found myself in a difficult situation with nearly $30,000 in credit card debt. My situation wasn’t the result of reckless spending; rather, it was the challenge of maintaining a life as a 30-something in Los Angeles while pursuing a career in the notoriously unforgiving entertainment industry. Add in a string of […]