Originally published at The Catholic Thing
The incoming Trump administration promises to make having kids more affordable, such as by bolstering the child tax credit, but will likely face stiff challenges in a forthcoming tax battle, including from fellow Republicans. Despite the GOP’s “trifecta” (controlling the House, Senate, and White House) heading into the new term, intra-party concerns over government spending, a reshuffling of congressional leadership, and opposition from Democrat opponents could limit the new administration’s ability to put robust pro-family policies into practice.
