https://apnews.com/article/2022-midterm-elections-covid-business-health-california-4b7ffebe528a5720b192766f89b5497c
PORTLAND, Maine (AP) β With inflation raging and state coffers flush with cash, governors and lawmakers across the U.S. are considering a relatively simple solution to help ease the pain people are feeling at the gas pump and grocery store β sending money.
At least a dozen states have proposed giving rebate checks of several hundred dollars directly to taxpayers, among them California, Kansas and Minnesota. Critics, including many Republican lawmakers, say those checks wonβt go far enough given the pace of inflation and are pushing instead for permanent tax cuts.
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