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Cartwright, law enforcement show support for Pre-K programs and child tax credit in BBB

Fox 56

Congressman Matt Cartwright and Northeast PA law enforcement released a new report from Fight Crime: Invest in Kids.

The report, titled “Federal Investments in Anti-Poverty and Early Childhood Programs Enhance Public Safety in Pennsylvania,” documents the current federal Build Back Better proposal.

Monday in Scranton, officials said the proposal would expand Pre-Kindergarten access to 200,000 additional Pennsylvania children, while leading to almost $3.7 billion in societal benefits over their lifetimes.

Read the full story HERE.