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Democratic Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed dismissed a proposed $5,000 dividend check for American adults as a "bribe" and a "quid pro quo", even as he defended his own support for federal payments including reparations and subsidized childcare. El-Sayed made the remarks during a Thursday appearance on CNN's "The Source" with host Kaitlan Collins. Asked […] The post Abdul El-Sayed calls $5,000 dividend proposal a 'bribe' while backing reparations and federal childcare payments appeared first on American Almanac .
Democratic Michigan Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed dismissed a proposed $5,000 dividend check for American adults as a "bribe" and a "quid pro quo", even as he defended his own support for federal payments including reparations and subsidized childcare. El-Sayed made the remarks during a Thursday appearance on CNN's "The Source" with host Kaitlan Collins. Asked directly why his federal payment proposals differ from the $5,000 dividend plan he was criticizing, El-Sayed argued that his vision addresses "the affordability crisis in this country" rather than attempting to buy voters' loyalty. The exchange laid bare a tension that El-Sayed's Republican opponents will likely press hard in the months ahead: how does a candidate attack one form…Open
AMERICANGREATNESS (Bryan Hyde) - Treasury Blocks Nearly $100 Million in Federal Payments to Deceased Individuals
The U.S. Treasury Department has intercepted roughly $99 million improper federal payments intended for deceased individuals and blocked approximately 4,900 payments before they were distributed. […] Source
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