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Taxes would not fund a proposed $5,000 "dividend" for all US adults if Republicans win the midterms, according to the Commerce Secretary.

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Commerce Secretary,Republicans,Trump
What
Taxes would not fund a proposed $5,000 "dividend" for all US adults if Republicans win the midterms, according to the Commerce Secretary.
When
Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:39:00 GMT · 7h 34m ago
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Why
The Commerce Secretary stated that the estimated $1 trillion needed for the checks could not be fully funded by taxes.
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The funding mechanism for a proposed universal payment to US adults is being questioned, potentially impacting future economic policy and public finances.

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