{"id":76704,"date":"2020-12-28T00:56:03","date_gmt":"2020-12-28T05:56:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hedgeco.net\/news\/?p=76704"},"modified":"2020-12-28T00:32:35","modified_gmt":"2020-12-28T05:32:35","slug":"trump-signs-off-on-600-stimulus-checks-but-a-vote-on-2000-direct-payments-is-still-happening","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/12\/2020\/trump-signs-off-on-600-stimulus-checks-but-a-vote-on-2000-direct-payments-is-still-happening.html","title":{"rendered":"Trump signs off on $600 stimulus checks. But a vote on $2,000 direct payments is still happening"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(CNBC) After holding up the $900 billion coronavirus relief bill for nearly a week, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2020\/12\/28\/trump-signs-covid-relief-and-government-funding-bill-days-after-suggesting-hed-block-it.html\">President Donald Trump has just signed off on the stimulus package<\/a>, which includes $600 checks. The president had previously called the bill an <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2020\/12\/22\/trump-demands-congress-raise-second-stimulus-check-from-600-to-2000-under-new-covid-relief-bill.html\">unsuitable \u201cdisgrace\u201d<\/a> and demanded lawmakers raise the second round of stimulus checks to $2,000 per person, from $600.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/2020\/12\/27\/trump-signs-covid-relief-bill-600-stimulus-checks-go-out-this-week-.html\">To read this article:<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CNBC) After holding up the $900 billion coronavirus relief bill for nearly a week, President Donald Trump has just signed off on the stimulus package, which includes $600 checks. The president had previously called the bill an unsuitable \u201cdisgrace\u201d and [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-76704","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-syndicated"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76704","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=76704"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76704\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":76705,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/76704\/revisions\/76705"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=76704"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=76704"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hedgeco.net\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=76704"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}