GOP lawmakers push back on $2K tariff checks, citing inflation, national debt risks

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Republican lawmakers are pushing back on President Trump’s idea of $2,000 tariff checks – raising concerns about the risks to inflation, national debt and the need for congressional approval. Trump has vowed to issue the payments to most Americans sometime before the 2026 midterms, using revenue from his massive slew of tariffs. “We’re going to be doing a dividend to the people, low- and middle-, moderate-income people, of at least $2,000,” he said Wednesday. But as national debt surpasses $37

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