WASHINGTON - Many Americans recently saw money deposited into their bank accounts after President Joe Biden signed a new $1.9 trillion COVID-19 rescue package earlier this month that included a third round of direct stimulus payments.
But some Democratic lawmakers are saying the $1,400 checks that most individual Americans received are not enough. A group of 10 Democratic senators released a letter on March 2 asking Biden to include additional stimulus money in the administration’s next spending bill that’s expected to follow the American Rescue Plan, the Washington Post reported.The letter, which was released before the passage of the most recent rescue bill, calls for recurring direct payments and says, "Almost six in ten people say the.