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Advocates Push for Tax Credits to Support Caregivers

12/10/2025

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At a The Hill event, advocates urge tax credits to relieve caregivers' burdens, noting costs often exceed $7,000.
Lance Robertson, a former U.S. Department of Health and Human Services assistant secretary, notes 63 million Americans are caregivers.
The Credit for Caring Act would provide a federal tax credit up to $5,000 for working caregivers.
Rep. Kat Cammack co-sponsors the ABC Act, aiming to expand caregiver resources without tax credits.

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At a The Hill event, advocates urge tax credits to relieve caregivers' burdens, noting costs often exceed $7,000.
Lance Robertson, a former U.S. Department of Health and Human Services assistant secretary, notes 63 million Americans are caregivers.
The Credit for Caring Act would provide a federal tax credit up to $5,000 for working caregivers.
Rep. Kat Cammack co-sponsors the ABC Act, aiming to expand caregiver resources without tax credits.