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WASH, DC - Tuesday, June 11, 2019
Chairman Danny K. Davis delivered the following remarks opening the Hearing of the Subcommittee on Worker and Family Support on Combatting Child Poverty in America.
Thank you to the Ranking Member and the members of the Subcommittee for joining me today to hold a hearing on Combatting Child Poverty in America. And thank you also to the Ranking Member for her flexibility as we work around travel restrictions for our witnesses due to COVID-19.
Chairman Davis Announces a Subcommittee Hearing
on Combatting Child Poverty in America
WASHINGTON, DC –House Ways and Means Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Chairman Danny K. Davis (D-IL) announced today that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing, titled “Combatting Child Poverty in America,” on Wednesday, March 11, at 2:00 p.m. in room 2020 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
What: Hearing on Combatting Child Poverty in America
Chairman Davis Announces a Subcommittee Hearing
on Combatting Child Poverty in America
WASHINGTON, DC –House Ways and Means Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Chairman Danny K. Davis (D-IL) announced today that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing, titled “Combatting Child Poverty in America,” on Wednesday, March 11, at 2:00 p.m. in room 2020 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
What: Hearing on Combatting Child Poverty in America
Chairman Davis Announces a Subcommittee Hearing
on Combatting Child Poverty in America
WASHINGTON, DC –House Ways and Means Worker and Family Support Subcommittee Chairman Danny K. Davis (D-IL) announced today that the Subcommittee will hold a hearing, titled “Combatting Child Poverty in America,” on Wednesday, March 11, at 2:00 p.m. in room 2020 of the Rayburn House Office Building.
What: Hearing on Combatting Child Poverty in America
By Rep. Danny K. Davis (D-IL), Rep. Jim Banks (R-IN), Rep. French Hill (R-AR), and Rep. Barbara Lee (D-CA)
Millions of students and their families who are struggling to pay for college may not realize that they’re eligible to take advantage of education tax benefits. The American Opportunity Tax Credit provides up to $2,500 a year of the out-of-pocket cost of tuition and qualified education expenses including books, supplies, and equipment needed for a course of study, paid during the taxable year for the first four years of college.
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CONGRESSMAN DAVIS TO HOLD PRESS CONFERENCE ANNOUNCING
TAX BREAKS FOR STUDENTS AND FAMLIES - SOCIAL NETWORK ACTION WEEK
CHICAGO - U.S. Representative Danny K. Davis (D-IL) will hold a press conference Sunday, February 23, 2020 at the 2813 W. Fifth Avenue, Chicago, IL regarding the 2019 federal filing season, discussing tax breaks for students and families.
WHERE: 2813-15 W. Fifth Avenue
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