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Displaying all articles tagged:
Stimulus Checks
stimulus legislation
July 28, 2020
Long-Stalled Stimulus Negotiations Lurch Forward Down a Difficult Path
The two parties share a sense of urgency and a commitment to a second set of checks for taxpayers, but are otherwise at odds about COVID-19 relief.
By
Ed Kilgore
coronavirus stimulus
July 23, 2020
White House and Senate GOP Still Can’t Agree on Second Stimulus Package
Senate Republicans are still debating unemployment benefits and direct aid to taxpayers — but they decided to kill Trump’s payroll tax cut.
By
Ed Kilgore
the top line
May 29, 2020
Why Americans Unexpectedly Saved a Lot of Money in April
Millions lost their jobs, but those declines were more than offset by an enormous increase in government social benefits.
By
Josh Barro