CBS News
Time is running out for the U.S. government to approve a second coronavirus relief package. So where does that leave Americans anxiously awaiting another federal stimulus check — the cash payments that were initially distributed this spring? For now, stuck in limbo, although there are signs that a deal may be in the works.
Lawmakers could still pass a scaled-down stimulus bill now that they have returned to Washington, D.C., on November 30, but most economists believe it’s unlikely to match the $2.2 trillion Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act that was signed into law in March and provided $1,200 checks to most Americans.
Yet there is a reason for optimism for some form of stimulus by the end of this year.
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NanJo
December 3, 2020 at 4:11 pm
We’re just being jerked around.Let those government people go to bed hungry and not knowing where their next meal is coming from to feed their family!
Thomas
December 5, 2020 at 10:07 am
I believe that is what we do expect to be home.
Marie Wesley
December 10, 2020 at 2:55 pm
Lord we need you now! Please open up those people heart’s and pour out a blessing to our families for the holidays! Place in their hearts Lord the compassion we need in order to have a great holiday!
Glynda
December 17, 2020 at 1:34 pm
A lot of people are being evicted with their kids and no where to go, Prayers are needed for more help for everyone, God bless us all.
Nettie
December 18, 2020 at 11:39 am
Yeah really. People are going hungrey because government can’t make up their minds. They don’t have to worry about their Christmas they have their money or should I say our money. Hold their money until we get ours. Little children want have a Christmas because of the government. Give us our money so we can have Christmas like y’all will have.
Dan W
December 18, 2020 at 2:29 pm
What is the problem it should be easy and quick when American’s need help seems like everyone in those seats don’t care about us we are the reason they are there if they won’t put American’s first let’s get somebody who will
Ricky Lusk
December 24, 2020 at 3:11 pm
I don’t care about politics right now help people get back on there feet have a little compassion for the American people just remember who is paying your high income your sitting back and doing nothing for us and you people don’t give a big damn
Nancy Garland
December 26, 2020 at 1:48 pm
It seems like we are being jerked around. I wish we all could picket