Trump’s $5K checks could join stack of past unfulfilled promises, former Congress budget chief warns
President Donald Trump's $5,000 tariff checks and DOGE savings promises are unlikely to arrive, says former CBO Director Douglas Holz-Eakin.
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President Donald Trump's $5,000 tariff checks and DOGE savings promises are unlikely to arrive, says former CBO Director Douglas Holz-Eakin.
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