Legal and Political Roadblocks
Even if the administration wants to move forward, there are two major hurdles: the courts and Congress.
Supreme Court Challenges
The U.S. Supreme Court is currently reviewing the legal foundation for many of Trump’s tariffs, which rely on the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA). If the court rules against the administration, large portions of the tariff program could be rolled back — eliminating the very revenue source funding the proposed checks.
Some justices have even raised the possibility of tariff refunds to importers if the policy is overturned, which would further drain government coffers.
Congressional Approval
Any direct payment program would require Congressional authorization. While Senator Josh Hawley has proposed a smaller-scale version — offering rebates of at least $600 per adult and child — his bill has stalled.
Without bipartisan support, the likelihood of a fast-track stimulus-style program remains low.
IF you’re invited in oil then you will be very happy!!!!!!
Meanwhile the rest of us are suffering 😞
Where the Money sure.
*Grateful
Show me the MONEY!
…Thank you
I could use the $2000 to pay past due bills!
You have Mad tremendous progress and support in your firast year. Te DOGE actions showed your STANCE ON WASTE , FRAUD and ABUSE! Your military actions demonstrate that you negotiate, but take action when necessary. So, keep going and sharing with citizens what is possible and why it it necessary!
Amen, Sister
IT IS GOOD FOR THE HANDYCAP PERSON>
Overnight stores and gas station automatically raise the prices of gas without them paying at a higher cost ! What a joke ! Over charge customer at the pump when the war just started ! Given an excuse to charge customer at will !!!!
Thanks to dump in Iran gas isn’t $2.50 a gallon anymore. It’s now $3.50.