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Trump's $5,000 "Dividend" Plan Needs Congress, Says House Speaker

President Donald Trump has proposed a $5,000 "Trump Dividend" for every American adult if Republicans retain control of Congress in the upcoming election. While Trump initially suggested congressional approval might not be necessary, House Speaker Mike Johnson stated that such a plan would indeed require legislative action. Johnson pledged to work towards implementing the proposal, despite the significant cost exceeding $1 trillion and potential inflationary pressures on the already strained national budget. AI

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Trump's $5,000 "Dividend" Plan Needs Congress, Says House Speaker

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Didi Tang, The Associated Press ·

    After Trump says he doesn’t need Congress for his $5,000 ‘dividend,’ House Speaker Mike Johnson says not so fast but vows to try to make it happen

    “I would assume, yes, he'd need Congress to act, and that's a creative idea,” he said.