House Democrats have written their own $2.5 trillion stimulus bill. Per a Dem aide:
-$1,500 per per person up to $7,500 for a family of 5
-$150B for hospitals and another $80B in low-interest loans
-$200B stabilization funds for states, $15B for local governments
-$600/wk UI
-$1,500 per per person up to $7,500 for a family of 5
-$150B for hospitals and another $80B in low-interest loans
-$200B stabilization funds for states, $15B for local governments
-$600/wk UI
Also:
-$500B grants and interest-free loans for small businesses
-$60B for schools and universities
-$4B for grant funding to do $15 days of early voting and no-excuse absentee vote by mail
-$500B grants and interest-free loans for small businesses
-$60B for schools and universities
-$4B for grant funding to do $15 days of early voting and no-excuse absentee vote by mail
Full text of the Democrats' bill is now out: appropriations.house.gov/sites/democrat…
More provisions in the bill:
-Airlines receiving aid must fully offset carbon emissions beginning in 2025, provide data about greenhouse gas emissions for each flight
-Companies receiving aid must have at least 1/3 of directors chosen by workers, pay $15 minimum wage (741)
-Airlines receiving aid must fully offset carbon emissions beginning in 2025, provide data about greenhouse gas emissions for each flight
-Companies receiving aid must have at least 1/3 of directors chosen by workers, pay $15 minimum wage (741)
-$25 billion payment to the US Postal Service
-Mandated early voting and same-day voter registration
-$10,000 student loan relief for private loans
-Mandated early voting and same-day voter registration
-$10,000 student loan relief for private loans
