Topline Building off President Joe Biden’s effort to lift millions of children out of poverty during the pandemic, Democrats on Monday introduced a bill that would send $3,000 per child to most American families. President Joe Biden and Speaker Pelosi outline the Democrats’ plan to help children impoverished by … [+] the pandemic with a bust of Bobby Kennedy, slain advocate for the little guy, in the background. Getty Images Key Facts The proposal, spearheaded by Rep. Richard Neal (D-Mass.), chair of the House Ways and Means Committee, is part of congressional Democrats’ efforts to advance a core tenet of Biden’s $1.9 trillion stimulus proposal. Over the course of one year, the bill would send $3,000 per child ages 6 to 17, and $3,600 per child below the age of 6, according to according to a copy of the propos… Click below to read the full story from Forbes
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