10/01/2020

Second Stimulus Check Will Be in Next Coronavirus Relief Package, Mnuchin Says

The payment will be similar to what Americans received earlier this year

On Sept. 30, 2020, Treasury Secretary Steve Mnuchin said Democrats and Republicans have agreed that a second round of stimulus checks will be included in the next coronavirus relief bill.

While Mnuchin didn't reveal specific details surrounding the checks, the Trump administration official told Fox Business host Lou Dobbs that direct payments will be "similar" to the first round provided for by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security (CARES) Act.

But as the months-long stimulus deadlock continues into October, it is still unclear when lawmakers in Congress will negotiate a deal—or if another bill will ever be passed.

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