House Democrats introduce plan to pay Americans $2,000 a month until economy recovers from COVID-19

Learn more about BI Prime View online           Politics Select           House Democrats introduce plan to pay Americans $2,000 a month until economy recovers from COVID-19   The proposal, from Reps. Tim Ryan and Ro Khanna, would provide a monthly stipend to all Americans over 16 who make less than $130,000 a year.   READ MORE           'It won't be May': JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon doesn't expect the economy to reopen until at least June   JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said in an earnings call on Tuesday that it's unlikely the economy will be open by May.   READ MORE           This map shows how the US really has 11 separate 'nations' with entirely different cultures   From the utopian "Yankeedom" to the conservative "Greater Appalachia," looking at these cultures sheds a light on America's political divides.   READ MORE             House Dems just proposed $2,000 payments for many Americans, creating a basic income to see the US through the pandemic. Here's how the Silicon Valley dream of universal basic income slowly — then suddenly — became a solution for inequality in the US and abroad.   House Democrats say the one-time check of up to $1,200 under The CARES Act does not go far enough, and they're pushing for another emergency UBI.   READ MORE           New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has been praised for her response to the coronavirus pandemic, with some saying she 'squashed' the curve. Here's everything you need to know about her.   New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern entered office in October 2017. She has been praised for flattening the curve amid the coronavirus pandemic.   READ MORE           Before-and-after photos show how dramatically presidents aged in office   As President Barack Obama reflected on his time as president, he had a way of acknowledging his waning time in office: a joke about his graying hair.   READ MORE           14 countries that are paying their workers during quarantine — and how they compare to America's $1,200 stimulus checks   South Korea, Malaysia, Australia, the United Kingdom: Governments are getting innovative to keep workers employed or paid during the crisis.   READ MORE           'They're interested in power:' Obama tears into Republicans for kicking millions of people off their health insurance and denying the science behind pandemics   Obama had some of his harshest criticism yet for Republicans and Trump during his endorsement video of Biden on Monday.   READ MORE           Who will Joe Biden choose as his vice presidential nominee? These women might make the ticket   Sens. Kamala Harris and Amy Klobuchar, as well as former Georgia gubernatorial candidate Stacey Abrams, are among the women being floated for VP.   READ MORE           Barack Obama formally endorses Joe Biden for president   "Joe has the character and the experience to guide us through one of our darkest times and heal us through a long recovery," Obama said in a video.   READ MORE           Was this email forwarded to you? SUBSCRIBE NOW     You received this email because you signed up to this Business Insider newsletter using the email: ipat39@gmail.com   Email preferences Unsubscribe TERMS OF SERVICE PRIVACY POLICY 1 Liberty Plaza, 8th Floor. New York, NY 10006