House Dems Propose $2,000 Payments To Americans For 6 Months
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House Dems Propose $2,000 Payments To Americans For 6 Months
On Wednesday, House Democrats introduced The Emergency Money for the People Act.
This would give $2,000 a month to Americans over the age of 16 who make less than $130,000 a year.
These checks would arrive for at least six months, according to Business Insider.
The lawmakers behind this new proposal criticize the recently passed CARES Act, The CARES act includes a one-time check of up to $1200 dollars for most Americans.
The Lawmakers say the stimulus package does not go far enough given the life of the virus.