Johnson says Congress could work with Trump to deliver $5,000 checks but there are no guarantees

Johnson says Congress could work with Trump to deliver $5,000 checks but there are no guarantees

Source: www.nbcnews.com · Section: politics · Bias: Left · Published: Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:23:59 GMT

The House speaker said the payments could take “some time” but that Congress would “work with the president hand in hand” if Republicans win congressional majorities.

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