Headlines:
– Growing Congressional support for recurring fourth stimulus check (full story)
– White House tracking Suez Canal situation “very closely” amid concerns over consumer goods and PPE shortages
– IRS issues information on stimulus checks arriving by mail
– Republicans seek to have $1,400 payments to inmates redirected to victims
– Combined wealth of US billionaires increases by $1.3 trillion during pandemic
– 41 Democratic senators call for Child Tax Credit expansion to be made permanent
– Congress enjoys 10-year high in popularity polls after American Rescue Plan enacted
– SSA provides information to IRS to unlock stimulus checks for 30 million social security claimants (what happened?)
– US president unveils new $3 trillion employment package (full story)
– IRS has issued nearly 130 million stimulus checks to date, with 160 million households in the US set to receive $1,400 per person payment (who qualifies?)
– You can track your stimulus check using the IRS Get My Payment Tool
– US covid-19 cases/deaths: 30.26 million/549,335 (live updates from Johns Hopkins University)
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