Fourth stimulus check: when can be the new payment according to the experts?
Democratic lawmakers continue to call for President Biden to include more stimulus checks in the American Families Plan, so when could they come?
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The IRS has sent out the majority of $1,400 stimulus checks in the third round of Economic Impact Payments that were included in the American Rescue Plan.
The remaining checks and “plus-up” payments will continue to go out as the tax agency processes 2020 tax returns. Yet there is a push for further direct payments to Americans while the pandemic lasts.
Members of the House Ways and Means Committee have sent the White House a letter
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On Monday, Gov. Gavin Newsom proposed a second round of Golden State Stimulus checks cash payments that will go to 2 out of 3 Californians to help them make ends meet after a year of tremendous hardship for so many.
Many political analysts raised a collective eyebrow. They pointed out that the cash giveaway would take place while the governor is facing a recall election and looking to shore up his support in the state. The Times’ George Skelton began his column by writing “It’s Christmas in May and Gov. Gavin Newsom is playing Santa Claus.”
According to years of data collected by the Economic Security Project, a nonprofit I co-chair, and other organizations: Giving people cash is both good policy and good politics.
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Universal Basic Income: Wild Experiment or the Solution to Poverty?
Stockton, Calif., and tech entrepreneurs are exploring whether access to a no-strings paycheck has the potential to end poverty.
May 14, 2021 • Mayor Tubbs’ office has partnered with the Reinvent South Stockton Coalition and the Economic Security Project co-chaired by Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes to launch the Stockton Economic Empowerment Demonstration (SEED). Starting in early 2019, 100 Stockton residents will receive $500 a month for 18 months. The goal is to document the effect of a guaranteed income on their quality of life.
Natalie Foster, co-chair of the Economic Security Project, first met Mayor Tubbs at a conference last year, where he told her that he had been interested in universal basic income since reading Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s book,