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Ways and Means Advances Bipartisan Legislation to Support Children and Families

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Ways and Means Committee advanced two pieces of legislation that support families and children living in vulnerable circumstances. The Committee approved a first-in-a-generation reauthorization and reform of the Title IV-B child welfare program, tasked with helping prevent child abuse and neglect, protecting the safety and well-being ...
“Huge Detriment to Every Family”: IRS Policy Change Puts Child Support Payments in Jeopardy

“Huge Detriment to Every Family”: IRS Policy Change Puts Child Support Payments in Jeopardy

State and tribal leaders, as well as tribal parents, testified during a joint hearing of the Ways and Means Work and Welfare Subcommittee and Oversight Subcommittee that a legislative fix is needed to ensure that states and tribes continue to have the enforcement tools necessary to collect child support on ...