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FILE – President Joe Biden arrives to speak at an event to mark the start of monthly Child Tax Credit relief payments, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex, on July 15, 2021, in Washington. President Joe Biden and leading Democratic lawmakers have been fighting to make permanent a child tax credit that would give families at least $300 a month per child. But the latest budget deal would extend the payments through the end of the next year.(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) WX201
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FILE – President Joe Biden arrives to speak at an event to mark the start of monthly Child Tax Credit relief payments, in the South Court Auditorium on the White House complex, on July 15, 2021, in Washington. President Joe Biden and leading Democratic lawmakers have been fighting to make permanent a child tax credit that would give families at least $300 a month per child. But the latest budget deal would extend the payments through the end of the next year.(AP Photo/Evan Vucci, File) WX201

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Re: “Without prison visits, lawmakers cannot address incarceration issues” : When I read this Op-Ed, I realized I had never thought about lawmakers visiting prisons, and I found state Rep. Tarra Simmons’ points valid and important. I would add that another benefit of lawmakers visiting prisons would be that they would see actual incarcerated people....

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