Today.com: Senate bill will narrow who can receive $1,400 stimulus checks

According to CNBC, the Institute on Taxation and Economic Policy estimated that that would affect about 12 million adults and 4.6 million children in the country.

“That being said, it does not make a difference and it basically makes no difference for the bottom 60% of Americans, the folks who really need help,” Steve Wamhoff, ITEP’s director of federal tax policy, told CNBC. The institute told CNBC that about 280 million Americans would still be eligible for stimulus payments even under the narrower restrictions. Read more

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