ICYMI: Fischer Touts Paid Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit

This press release from Senator Deb Fischer (R-NE) was published on 2026-04-21 and titled "ICYMI: Fischer Touts Paid Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit". It focuses on taxes.

ICYMI: Fischer Touts Paid Family and Medical Leave Tax Credit

In President Trump’s first term, Fischer secured the first and only nationwide Paid Family and Medical Leave policy by creating a tax credit in the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Last July, when Republicans were crafting the Working Families Tax Cuts, Fischer led the charge to make the tax credit permanent.