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That accusation when manchin is calling for child tax credits by imposing a work requirement for the child tax credit? how is that bashing child poverty? i don't understand. >> look, there was a great editorial in the "wall street journal" this weekend on this. we shouldn't call it a child tax credit. we should call it a child allowance. it has turned into a welfare benefit because tax credits go to people who pay taxes. this particular benefit goes to people who owe no taxes, who get money back from the government in various forms of subsidies and credits. they don't any income tax. they pay ...

A top Senate Democrat told Insider he would tweak the child tax credit to try to get Manchin's vote. Democrats are hoping he'll say yes at some point.

After a spectacular breakdown in negotiations with Manchin, Biden has reportedly restarted talks. In a press conference, Biden said he'd get a result.

Republicans, including McConnell, are stepping up their attacks on a benefit that Democrats are touting as an anti-poverty measure.

It amounts to 60% of eligible kids across the US facing sharp cuts, including many in West Virginia, according to a Niskanen Center analysis.