Chabeli Carrazana
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Attorneys for queer families have been inundated with requests for adoptions, a safeguard LGBTQ+ parents are turning to to make sure they retain parental rights to their nonbiological kids. Many are worried a Trump administration could curb those rights. 19thnews.org/2024/12/lgbtq-…
Congress will have to take up the child tax credit next year. On the campaign trail, there was a lot of talk of a bigger credit ($5,000+). But a Republican-controlled Congress is unlikely to go that big. Here's what we're hearing is probably coming: 19thnews.org/2024/11/child-…
In the lead up to Election Day, presidential candidates had big ambitions for the future of the child tax credit, which is set to expire in 2025. But there is unlikely to be a major expansion coming to 1 of the most popular policies for American families. 19thnews.org/2024/11/child-…
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Trump picks Lori Chavez-DeRemer, who recently represented Oregon in Congress, to lead the Department of Labor. She has often been one of the lone Republican supporters of various pro-union bills and has advocated for improvements to the child care system. 19thnews.org/2024/11/trump-…
Trump's Treasury pick is reportedly Scott Bessent, the billionaire hedge fund manager. He'll be in charge of carrying out Trump's tariffs plan, expected to have a larger impact on low-income people (most are women) and low-wage workers (also women). 19thnews.org/2024/11/scott-…
At The 19th, we are committed to doing work that both represents and resonates with you. Our annual survey helps inform those decisions, and yes we read all the responses! If you have a few minutes, you can let us know what you think here: survey.alchemer.com/s3/8095359/c2b…

Trump's pick of Rep. Matt Gaetz to serve as his attorney general is a choice that could put the Florida Republican in charge of the *federal department that investigated him over sex trafficking accusations* and ultimately decided not to bring charges. 19thnews.org/2024/11/matt-g…