Minnesota introduced a new child tax credit that could reduce child poverty by 33%. There is still hope, meanwhile, for an expanded national child tax credit. AdvertisementMinnesota's top officials are celebrating a new child tax credit they say could curtail child poverty by as much as 33%. Qualifying Minnesotans can now claim up to $1,750 per child with the new tax credit thanks to legislation passed in the state's 2023 session. Not all hope is lost for an expanded federal child tax credit, however.

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