Politics
Trump's $5,000 checks require Congress to approve, Johnson says
Axios·September 13, 2026·1 min read
House Speaker Mike Johnson said President Trump's proposal to send adult U.S. citizens $5,000 dividend checks would require congressional approval. Trump and his top officials claim they can send the checks without Congress, despite the prospect of costing upward of $1.3 trillion.
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