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Can monthly cash payments cut child poverty by nearly half?

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The check won't arrive until mid-July, but Katrina Peters already knows what she’ll do with her Child Tax Credit payments.

The 20-year-old mother of three has applied to work as a driver with a food delivery app and the extra cash is earmarked for repairing, registering and insuring her car. “I just need to make sure it's 100% and then I can start working and get an income,” Peters said, cradling her 3-week-old son, Armani. “That's where it starts.” The payments are a key part of Democrats' COVID-19 aid bill passed in March, but for policymakers they are more than just an attempt to help families recover from the pandemic.

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