Sen. JD Vance of Ohio, former President Donald Trump's GOP running mate, wants to more than double the child tax credit. "I'd love to see a child tax credit that's $5,000 per child. More from Personal Finance:Tim Walz vs. JD Vance: Here's what the candidates could mean for your walletHere's how Kamala Harris' running mate Tim Walz could help shape the child tax creditThe expanded child tax credit failed in the Senate. Here's what it means for familiesWithout action from Congress, the maximum child tax credit will drop from $2,000 to $1,000 once Trump's 2017 tax cuts expire after 2025. During the pandemic, lawmakers temporarily increased the maximum child tax credit from $2,000 to either $3,000 or $3,600, depending on the child's age.

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Persons: Sen, JD Vance, Ohio, Donald Trump's, Garrett Watson, Tim Walz, Kamala Harris Organizations: Republican, NMC, Wollard, Donald Trump's GOP, CBS, Tax, Finance, Columbia University Locations: Eau Claire , Wisconsin