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Audio: House passes bill to increase stimulus checks to $2,000, sends measure to Senate

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House passes bill to increase stimulus checks to $2,000, sends measure to Senate

After President Donald Trump signed into law a $900 billion pandemic relief package that includes $600 stimulus checks for struggling Americans, lawmakers are continuing efforts to raise stimulus check amounts in Congress; the House passed a standalone bill late Monday afternoon that would increase the amount to $2,000 if approved by the Senate. NewsNation’s Joe Khalil reports.