Child Tax Credit: Nearly 350,000 Missouri children are too poor to qualify for the child tax credit.

There are 350,000 Missouri children who are in families with very low incomes who qualify for the full federal child tax credit, according to the report.

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Child Tax Credit: Nearly 350,000 Missouri children are too poor to qualify for the child tax credit.

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Child Tax Credit: Nearly 350,000 Missouri children are too poor to qualify for the child tax credit.

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There are 350,000 Missouri children who are in families with very low incomes who qualify for the full federal child tax credit, according to the report.

There are 350,000 Missouri children who are in families with very low incomes who qualify for the full federal child tax credit, according to the report.

Child Tax Credit: Nearly 350,000 Missouri children are too poor to qualify for the child tax credit.

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