The 2001 and 2003 tax cuts of the George W. Bush administration each had provisions to

A. lower the earned income tax credit.
B. raise tax rates at the upper end.
C. raise tax rates at the lower end.
D. increase (or speed up the already scheduled increase in) the child tax credit.


Answer: D

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