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EITC Outreach Guide for Advocates

To help advocates and community tax assistance sites in working with elected officials, the National Community Tax Coalition and The Hatcher Group put together a toolkit that includes EITC outreach ideas for engaging elected officials and template materials such as site visit invitations, press releases and opinion-editorials....Show more

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EITC blog: A forum on federal and state Earned Income Tax Credits

We have launched a new online forum for advocates, policymakers, business leaders, researchers and journalists interested in the federal and state Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC). ...Show more

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One woman’s reaction to Christie’s cuts

(Philadelphia Inquirer) - Gov. Christie's proposed cut to the state EITC and funding for child care would hit working families hard.

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New Jersey Governor Proposes Steep Spending Cuts

(New York Times) - Gov. Christie proposes drastic spending cuts to close the state's budget deficit including reducing the state's EITC.

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Census to redefine poverty

(Politico.com) - Doug Nelson and Ron Haskins author an op-ed in support of the supplemental poverty measure.

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“The earned income tax credit serves as an offset to social security and income taxes and provides work incentives for many low-income families with dependents.”
- President Ronald Reagan