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House Speaker Mike Johnson says Trump's $5,000 'dividend' needs congressional approval

President Donald Trump's proposal to send $5,000 to every American adult if his Republican Party maintains control of the House and Senate in the November election needs congressional approval, House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday, while pledging to try to make it happen.

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Flood, Ricketts on the “Trump Dividend”Nebraska lawmakers are not going all in on President Donald Trump’s proposed $5,000 dividend just yet.

Lincoln Journal Star24d agoWhole story →

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Moreno’s rush to write Trump’s $5,000 dividend bill draws voteOhio Sen. Bernie Moreno faced criticism for quickly volunteering to draft Trump's proposed $5,000 dividend bill, with podcast hosts questioning his independent judgment and raising potential vote-buying legal concerns.

cleveland.com24d agoWhole story →

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Trump wants to send Americans money. Congress and economists don’t seem thrilled with the idea.“If Democrats flip the House and Senate everyone will get a $10,000 dividend, and a pony, and free ice cream for life,” said Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., mocking the president on social media.

Anchorage Daily News24d agoWhole story →

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DeSantis issues warning on Trump $5K dividendAsked about President Trump's proposal to distribute $5,000 to American adults if the GOP wins both chambers of Congress, Florida Gov. DeSantis warned that borrowing money would cause more inflation.

Fox Business24d agoWhole story →

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Moreno says he’ll deliver on Trump’s promised $5,000 checks: Capitol LetterSen. Bernie Moreno of Ohio says he’ll have legislation ready after the November election to deliver on President Donald Trump's promise of $5,000 checks to every adult U.S. citizen if Republicans retain control of Congress.

cleveland.com24d agoWhole story →

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House speaker says $5,000 'Trump Dividend' needs congressional approvalPresident Donald Trump’s pledge to send $5,000 to every American adult if Republicans keep control of Congress would require lawmakers’ approval, House Speaker Mike Johnson said Sunday.

FOX 4 News21d agoWhole story →

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Trump Dividend: Moreno says visa fees would fund $5,000 checksSen. Bernie Moreno says a wealthy-foreigner visa program and market access fees could raise $4 trillion over 10 years to pay for $5,000 checks to adult U.S. citizens President Donald Trump promised if the GOP retains control of Congress.

cleveland.com19d agoWhole story →

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Trump $5,000 dividend check faces pushback from House RepublicansDonald Trump's $5,000 dividend check promise faces opposition from several Republicans who question the cost and whether Congress needs to approve the tax rebate.

Fox News18d agoWhole story →

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Northwest GOP lawmakers lukewarm on Trump's proposal to pay Americans for electing RepublicansWASHINGTON – Before House lawmakers headed home for the final stretch of campaigning on Wednesday, Northwest Republicans expressed lukewarm support for President Donald Trump's latest electoral gambit: offering voters $5,000 apiece if they help Republicans retain full control of Congress.

Spokane Spokesman-Review18d agoWhole story →

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Mark Kelly Says Trump Is ‘Trying to Buy Votes’ With $5,000 ChecksThe Democratic senator said Trump's proposal is an attempt to "buy votes" ahead of the midterms so that Republicans can win.

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