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Hassett Sees Fiscally Responsible Path to $5,000 Payment

Bloomberg Markets Friday 11 September 2026, 15:27 UTC 1 min read
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White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett says President Donald Trump’s suggestion of sending $5,000 checks to every adult US citizen “is a serious proposal” and can be done “in a fiscally responsible way.”

White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett says President Donald Trump’s suggestion of sending $5,000 checks to every adult US citizen “is a serious proposal” and can be done “in a fiscally responsible way.” (Source: Bloomberg)
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