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PoliticsBessent Says He Supports Plan for $5,000 Checks to Americans

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said he supports President Donald Trump’s proposal to send $5,000 checks to American adults if Republicans preserve their congressional majorities, while downplaying concerns about the plan’s potential cost.

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BBloomberg News★★★☆☆2026-09-16 01:00Original

Bessent Says He Supports Plan for $5,000 Checks to Americans
Bessent Says He Supports Plan for $5,000 Checks to AmericansPolitics