Democrats’ Plan Offers $1,400 Stimulus Checks at Same Income Levels as Previous Rounds

Congress votes to repeal labor law rule for independent contractors

House Democrats released the biggest piece of their coronavirus relief bill late Monday, offering a measure that would extend a $400-a-week unemployment insurance payment through Aug. 29 and send $1,400 per-person payments to most households without lowering the income thresholds from earlier rounds. Democrats have been debating whether to reduce those income levels, but the… Continue reading Democrats’ Plan Offers $1,400 Stimulus Checks at Same Income Levels as Previous Rounds