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GOP senator calls Trump's proposed $5,000 checks 'absolutely inflationary' — Marjorie Taylor Greene | ChamberLight
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Senator Bill Cassidy called President Donald Trump's proposed $5,000 payments to adults “absolutely inflationary,” arguing borrowing could raise consumer costs. The article also reports questions about how the payments would be funded and includes defenses of the proposal from Trump and administration officials.
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