A senior citizen advocacy group has asked congressional lawmakers to pass legislation that would provide a one-time stimulus check of $1,400 to Social Security recipients in the U.S. That campaign comes as a petition calling on monthly cash payments of $2,000 for the wider population nears 3 million signatures.
Throughout September, the nonpartisan Senior Citizens League (TSCL) gathered hundreds of thousands of signatures for a petition that calls on Congress to deliver a round of $1,400 "emergency stimulus checks" to assist an estimated 69 million Social Security beneficiaries—including retirees, disabled adults and their dependents, widows and widowers—in coping with the […]
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