Lutnick Says Trump’s $5,000 Checks Would Not Use Taxpayer Funds

Lutnick Says Trump’s $5,000 Checks Would Not Use Taxpayer Funds/ TezzBuzz/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick said President Donald Trump’s proposed $5,000 payments would not be financed through taxes or deficit spending. Lutnick cited potential revenue from a proposed immigration program and gains from the government’s Intel investment. The proposal could cost more … Read more

Trump’s $5,000 Check Proposal Faces Resistance From Congress and Economists

Trump’s $5,000 Check Proposal Faces Resistance From Congress and Economists/ TezzBuzz/ WASHINGTON/ J. Mansour/ President Donald Trump’s proposal to send $5,000 to every American adult if Republicans retain Congress is facing skepticism from lawmakers and economists. The plan could cost more than $1.3 trillion, increase federal borrowing and intensify inflation, according to critics. Trump suggested … Read more