Brian Schatz

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Brian Schatz @brianschatz

The pandemic has made child poverty worse—1 in 7 households with children report lacking sufficient food in the last 7 days, which is more than 4 times the pre-pandemic level of food insecurity, and 1 in 4 households with children are behind on rent. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 28, 2021

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So what does this child tax credit provision, pushed by @SherrodBrown @CoryBooker @Bob_Casey and @SenatorBennet and others actually do? Well, first we need to understand a few facts. As of 2019, more than 10 million children live in poverty. 1/7 — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 28, 2021

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The majority of jobs lost have been low-paying jobs (57% of jobs lost during the pandemic), and the crisis has widened the racial and ethnic gap in the unemployment rate. While the white unemployment rate has fallen to 5.7%, the Black rate is 9.2% and the Latino rate is 8.6%. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 28, 2021