# Chris Coons

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### Trump's $5,000 checks would cost $1.3T; tariffs cover only $300B
2026-09-13 19:16:57 · Sentiment: Neutral · Impact: 5/10 · Sources: 2

President Trump's proposal to mail $5,000 'dividend' checks to every American adult would cost roughly $1.3 trillion, yet tariff revenue—his stated funding source—totals only about $300 billion by Penn Wharton's estimate and is currently net-negative after Supreme Court-ordered refunds. With a 60-vote Senate threshold and Democrats opposed, the plan is unlikely to become law, but its deficit and inflation implications remain a key market risk.
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