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The Child Tax Credit Should Promote Work and Marriage

Patrick T. Brown

Year-end flurries of legislative activity are a congressional tradition, and this year is seeing a supercharged version. With the clock ticking on Democratic control of Congress, many are encouraging...

Segregated Sunday Mornings

Patrick T. Brown

This past spring, the renowned sociologist Robert Putnam made waves with a claim that American churches had dedicated “all their resources”to fighting about abortion, gay marriage, and other matters of...