Survival Checks Forever?

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1/14/2021Updated: 1/14/2021

Commentary

Even while $600 stimulus checks are being deposited in tens of millions of bank accounts, congressional Democrats are laying the groundwork for even greater stimulus payments, which some call “survival checks.”

Matthew Weidinger

Author

Matthew Weidinger is the Rowe Fellow in poverty studies at the American Enterprise Institute. He served for more than two decades as a staff member of the House Ways and Means Committee.