Before that can happen, lawmakers need to break a weeks-long stalemate and agree on a new coronavirus relief bill.
that Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin gave before the House earlier this week, where he reiterated that the Trump administration supports sending out another round of checks and extending federal supplemental employment benefits .
With lawmakers still at an impasse, President Trump was able to act unilaterally on other relief measures by redirecting disaster relief funds towards a new unemployment supplement, for example, and extending relief for federal student loan borrowers.
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