House and Senate Democrats have pushed Biden for more direct payments, but the possible measure would face a legislative challenge.
In January, two months before Biden signed the latest stimulus package into law, 53 House Democrats pressed Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris for recurring stimulus checks in a letter, where they insisted that “one more check is not enough.”
“It was very encouraging to see the inclusion of direct cash assistance in your current economic rescue plan. However it is clear that during this unprecedented time in our nation’s history that we must take additional unprecedented action,” the group said.
Source: Fourth Stimulus Check: Over 60 Lawmakers Now Support Further Direct Payments to Americans
