From Spotlight on Poverty and Opportunity
Supporters of the expanded Child Tax Credit, which expired earlier this year when Senate Democrats failed to reach agreement, continue to hope for a bipartisan path to extension. Zach Moller, director of the Economic Program at Third Way, recently raised a possible deal: a bill that combines a CTC extension with changes to research and development tax deductibility that Republicans are concerned about. Moller spoke with Spotlight recently; the transcript of the conversation, below, has been lightly edited for length and clarity