Johnson: GOP-led Congress could pursue Trump’s $5,000 checks, but no firm commitment

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House Speaker Mike Johnson told NBC News that Congress would work with President Trump to deliver the promised $5,000 checks to American adults if Republicans win majorities, but he cautioned it would take time and he would not guarantee the plan; critics worry the move could boost inflation, while Johnson framed it as a matter of negotiating consensus with the president.
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