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Many people living in homeless shelters and on the street have not received federal stimulus checks, stymied by misinformation and bureaucracy.

No Address, No ID, and Struggling to Get Their Stimulus Checks Many people living in homeless shelters and on the street have not received the federal stimulus checks they’re entitled to, stymied by misinformation and bureaucracy. Terrance Wells, 37, who is homeless, said a friend had tried to help him access the stimulus. “It never went through. It never gave us the right form to fill out or anything,” he said.Credit...Andrew Seng for The New York Times April 5, 2021Updated 8:20 a.m. ET For most Americans, the third stimulus payment, like the first two, arrived as if by magic, landing ...

In pitching President Biden’s relief package, Democrats have said their 2009 stimulus efforts under Barack Obama were insufficient. Those close to Mr. Obama have noticed.

Stimulus Bill as a Political Weapon? Democrats Are Counting on It. The $1.9 trillion package is a big bet by the party that it will restore a sense of normalcy by the 2022 elections and that voters will defy history and reward Democrats with more seats in Congress. Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senator Chuck Schumer, the majority leader, signed the stimulus bill this week while surrounded by Democratic members of Congress.Credit...Stefani Reynolds for The New York Times Published March 15, 2021Updated March 18, 2021 WASHINGTON — Triumphant over the signing of their far-reaching $1.9 trillion sti...

Drawing on a lesson from early in the Obama administration, the White House wants to tell voters how the legislation will help them and keep Republicans from defining it on their terms.