Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell was paid $3,300 of U.S. government money this week while he blocked a one-time $2,000 stimulus check for struggling Americans.
As of June, roughly 14 million workers and their dependents had lost employer-based health insurance.
The number of Americans affected by food insecurity is now projected to hit 54 million—up from 35 million pre-pandemic.
More than 14 million American households are at risk of eviction and more than 336,000 Americans have died from the virus.
One in ten adults—and one in four young adults—have considered suicide in the last year, and violent crime has risen across the country.
Congressional lawmakers are being paid $3,300 of government money every week while they find ways to block $2,000 checks to millions of Americans.
As Republicans try to block the $2,000 check legislation, a new national survey found that 78 percent of Americans support it. »
