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College, -- free community college, fighting climate change and universal pre-k, in addition to a second $1.2 trillion bipartisan package that includes improvements to roads and bridges. prominent progressives call the two plans a mere down payment. >> i suspect there are 50 different points of view. as you know, i introduced a proposal for $6 trillion. i'm going to fight to make that proposal as robust as it can be. >> reporter: as spending increases, so too does inflation. economists say right now it's the highest in 13 years, with margins razor thin in the senate, ten republicans need to jo...

Adam Michel Sending another round of so-called stimulus checks would be ineffective and wasteful. LPETTET/Getty Images Key Takeaways Congress is considering proposals for another coronavirus relief bill on top of the $4.1 trillion in aid already authorized. The first round of checks were not a prudent use of taxpayer dollars and a second round would be even more wasteful. Here are five reasons why more stimulus checks aren’t the answer. Congress is considering proposals for another coronavirus relief bill on top of the $4.1 tr...

By Adam Michel and Rachel Greszler | The Daily Signal Congress is considering proposals for another coronavirus relief bill on top of the $4.1 trillion in aid already authorized. Politicians on both sides of the aisle are lobbying Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and President Donald Trump to increase the cost of a package even further to include another round of checks to most Americans. Renewing these so-called “stimulus checks” would be a mistake. The first round of checks were not a prudent use of taxpayer dollars and a second round would be even more wasteful. Here are five r...

Congress is considering another round of stimulus checks on top of the $4.1 trillion in aid already authorized. This is not the solution.

Education, you borrow money. found $556 billion of the deficit, 58% of it can be traced to recent bills including the 2015 tax extenders. the doc fix. the 2017 tax law. that's the part in blue there. and the bipartisan budget act of 2018. so this is an incidental. this isn't the president saying, hey, we had some kind of weird economic downturn. this is deliberate. >> this is self-imposed. this is really fiscal self-sabotage. that's what's happening and on both sides of the budget. so we have a -- he had a huge tax cut that put nearly $2 trillion more to the debt. it's a big chunk of what's ad...