Adriana Gallegos

1 month ago | currentaffairs.org | Adriana Gallegos |Kyle Kulinski |Nathan J. Robinson |Stephen Prager

Politicians love to talk about helping and growing the middle class while utterly ignoring the millions of American families living in poverty. During the 2024 presidential campaign, both parties tried to seem like they were pro-family. The official GOP platform talked about “empower[ing] American families” and promoting the “blessings of childhood” as part of its goal of renewing “the pillars of American civilization.” To that end, the platform proposed expanded child tax credits.