Harris, Sanders and Merkley want to give Americans $2,000 a month during coronavirus crisis
Sens. Kamala Harris, Bernie Sanders and Jeff Merkley introduced a bill to give Americans $2,000 per month during the coronavirus crisis.
Democratic presidential hopefuls Vermont Senator Bernie Sanders and California Senator Kamala Harris chat during the fifth Democratic primary debate of the 2020 presidential campaign season co-hosted by MSNBC and The Washington Post at Tyler Perry Studios in Atlanta, Georgia on November 20, 2019.Sens.
The bill would try to iron out what critics called issues with the $1,200 direct payments to individuals included in the $2 trillion stimulus package passed in March. The senators said it would ensure "every U.S. resident" gets money, even if they have not filed a recent tax return or do not have a Social Security number. It would also bar debt collectors from taking the relief money, and deliver payments to homeless and foster youth.
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