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GOP Rep. Buddy Carter: 'We Need the Stimulus' of $5K Check, 'People Are Hurting'
Thursday, September 10, 2026
Rep. Buddy Carter, R-Georgia, said on CNN on Thursday that a proposed $5,000 check would provide needed economic stimulus, noting that while inflation progress has been made under the Trump administration, people continue to experience financial hardship. Carter did not specify the mechanism or funding source for the payment. The proposal's cost, timeline, and legislative status were not detailed in his remarks.
