SPOKANE, Wash. — As the COVID-19 outbreak threatens not only people's health but their financial well-being, the federal government is debating ways to help stimulate the economy.
One of the most talked-about proposals: sending cash payments to many Americans.
Until Thursday afternoon, that proposal was only talk. But then, senate Republicans revealed their trillion-dollar plan -- which included sending people checks.
Click here to find out how that proposal would work from News 2