Reps. Joyce, Sykes vote for tax package with child tax credit

Reps. Joyce, Sykes vote for tax package with child tax credit

- Mary Kay Quinn

Portage County’s representatives in the U.S. House of Representatives joined the majority Jan. 31 in passing a bipartisan tax package that would include a child tax credit expansion.

Republican Rep. Dave Joyce, whose 14th District includes most of Portage County, and Democratic Rep. Emilia Sykes, whose 13th District includes part of southwestern Portage County, voted for the bill sponsored by Rep. Jason Smith, R-Missouri.

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