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A look at impact of federal food stamps, child tax credit

A look at the impact of the federal increase in food stamps, child tax credit

09/06/2021

PBS News Hour

A look at impact of federal food stamps, child tax credit

Clip: 9/6/2021 | 7m 33sVideo has Closed Captions

A look at the impact of the federal increase in food stamps, child tax credit

As the PBS NewsHour reported earlier, the federal government's weekly unemployment payments expired Monday for almost 9 million Americans. Yamiche Alcindor has a broader look at the administration's efforts to expand the nation's social safety net for those battling poverty and hunger in the midst of a pandemic.

09/06/2021

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