Mitt Romney Just Proposed a Permanent Basic Income Guarantee for Families of at Least $250 a Month and Up to $15,000 a Year

Mitt Romney Just Proposed a Permanent Basic Income Guarantee for Families of at Least $250 a Month and Up to $15,000 a Year

Sen. Mitt Romney (R-UT) heads to the floor of the Senate on January 26, 2021 in Washington, DC. Photo by Samuel Corum/Getty Images The Family Security Act would offer up to $350 per month, per kid, to help parents raise their children.

Opinion by Dylan Matthews

In 2019, Mitt Romney became the first Senate Republican to endorse a form of child allowance , where all low- and middle-income parents would get a cash benefit to help raise their kids, regardless of whether or not they’re able to work. At the time, the plan was modest, amounting to only $1,500 […]

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