Trump says $2,000 tariff checks are coming mid-2026.
President Donald Trump wants to send $2,000 tariff checks to Americans next year.
Trump's proposed tariff checks have received a cool response from most Republicans on Capitol Hill, with many saying they'd prefer to see the national debt addressed first.
That's a big problem for Trump, considering it takes an act of Congress to actually send the checks.
It began in February, when Trump said that "DOGE Dividends," checks paid for by purported DOGE savings, were "under consideration."
"Republicans have spent five years railing against the Biden administration for cutting people checks and sparking inflation," Lincicome told Business Insider. »