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‘A life-changing achievement’ — what the $1.9 trillion COVID bill means for families with kids MarketWatch 3/14/2021 TAXWATCH America’s families with children are one step closer to a cash infusion that could potentially lift millions of kids out of poverty and be the seed money for a better life. Alongside $1,400 stimulus checks and more unemployment benefits, the $1.9-trillion financial stimulus package passed Saturday in the Senate, and in the House of Representatives on Wednesday, broadens the Child Tax Credit’s eligibility and makes the credit’s payouts more generous. The I...

Several of the slew of executive orders President Joe Biden signed his first day in office have dealt with equity or reimagined the country as divided between categories of oppressors and the marginalized. Pictured: Biden speaks in the Roosevelt Room of the White House March 5, 2021. (Photo: Al Drago/Pool/Getty Images) Commentary By Mike Gonzalez, a senior fellow at The Heritage Foundation, is a widely experienced international correspondent, commentator, and editor who has reported from Asia, Europe, and Latin America. He served in the George W. Bush administration, first at the Securities a...

Congress on Track to Recreate 1970s Welfare Policies 4 Mar 2021 The Democrats’ $1.9 trillion coronavirus bill would recreate the 1970s-era welfare system by offering $120 billion in cash payments to parents who do not even try to work, say senators and critics. Versions of the welfare-for-every-parent plan are being pushed by nearly all Democrats and by Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT), prompting Sen. Marco Rubio (R-FL) to object: Sending $250/$350 per month/per child to everyone, with no work requirement, is welfare Being pro-family means being pro-work Our expanded Child Tax Credit idea is a far ...

The United States has one of the highest poverty rates for children among the world's wealthiest nations, and now US lawmakers are looking to help the estimated nearly 11 million youngsters in need.

Feb 17th, 2021 6 min read COMMENTARY BY Senior Fellow, Angeles T. Arredondo E Pluribus Unum Fellow Mike Gonzalez is a senior fellow in Heritage's Allison Center for Foreign Policy and the Angeles T. Arredondo E Pluribus Unum fellow. Vice President Harris looks on as U.S. President Biden signs executives orders related to his racial equity agenda in the White House on January 26, 2021 in Washington, D.C. Pool / Pool / Getty Images Key Takeaways Equity, under the corrupted new meaning, calls for government to dispense unequal treatment in order t...