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Jacob Siegal
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President Joe Biden initially intended to sign the $1.9 trillion American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 on Friday afternoon, but whatever was holding the process up was apparently resolved more quickly than expected, because Biden ended up signing the bill on Thursday just after 2:00 PM ET instead. Time was of the essence with unemployment benefits of the previous relief package set to expire on March 14th, but now the new benefits can be implemented.
Of course, the early signing of the bill also means that the IRS can start to send out a new round of $1,400 stimulus checks even quicker than originally expected, which means that the tens of millions of Americans who are eligible for the payments should begin to see that money in their bank accounts this weekend. White House press secretary Jen Psaki confirmed as much during a press briefing shortly after President Biden signed the bill.
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You might get your $1,400 stimulus check as early as this weekend originally appeared on BGR.com on Thu, 11 Mar 2021 at 19:49:49 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds.
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