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Right now, the Oregon legislature is considering a bill that would establish the Oregon Kids’ Credit. This state child tax
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Chair Gelser Blouin, Vice-Chair Robinson, and Members of the Committee, My name is Tyler Mac Innis, Policy Analyst for the
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