Biden originally proposed enhancing the current child credit in making sure that families receive at least 3,000 dollars for each child who is under the age of 17 years old.
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi on Thursday said that she believes a COVID relief package, which will likely include the $1,400 stimulus checks, will be sent to President Joe Biden's desk before Mar. 14, the deadline for when unemployment benefits will start expiring.
Congress is reportedly considering lowering the income eligibility threshold for the third round of stimulus checks to $50,000 for individuals and $100,000 for married couples. That's a decrease from the previous two stimulus checks, which started phasing out at $75,000 for individuals and $150,000 for couples.
President Joe Biden reiterated his commitment on Friday to send $1,400 stimulus checks to millions of Americans to support the recovering economy and help those affected by the pandemic.
President Joe Biden has been busy signing more than 40 executive orders and memoranda in the past few days. But he still failed to make good on one of his key campaign promises: $2,000 stimulus checks.
President Joe Biden on Friday said that lawmakers in Congress need to take action right away on his $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief proposal. Biden noted that most economists believe that additional economic stimulus is necessary.
President Joe Biden signed two executive orders on Friday to provide aid to millions of Americans struggling financially amid the coronavirus pandemic.
The Internal Revenue Service and the U.S. Treasury Secretary have already started sending stimulus payments two days after it was signed. Here's how to calculate your second stimulus payment.
The Treasury Department announced Thursday that around eight million stimulus payments in the form of debit cards would be sent out by the agency to eligible beneficiaries starting this week.
Many Americans and qualified residents in the country started to receive their $600 stimulus checks on Tuesday while the IRS started sending paper checks on Wednesday.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Tuesday blocked an attempt by House Democrats to increase the amount of the recently passed stimulus checks from $600 to $2,000.
Lawmakers from the House of Representatives approved a standalone bill that would increase stimulus checks to $2,000, which President Donald Trump has been demanding.
Pres. Donald Trump signed the Relief Bill on Sunday that includes $600 direct stimulus checks. Many now questions who qualify and when to receive the aid.
The U.S. lawmakers struck a roughly $900 billion Relief Bill that will help millions of struggling Americans across the country amid the global pandemic.
A popular tweet claimed that members of the U.S. Congress each earned $100,000 during the time they were debating the amount of stimulus checks. Here's what we know.
Pres. Donald Trump wants Congress to include $1,200 direct stimulus checks in the second round of the relief bill. Trump has long been asking Congress for this measure even before the election.
The House of Senate and Congress have a limited time and closed in on Sunday the $908 billion relief bill that will aid the needs of millions of Americans.
