We will also provide a second more targeted direct payment to the hardest hit Americans with up to $600 per individual. That means that a family of four making up to $150,000 will receive $2,400 in the coming days. This bill will ensure that the basic needs of low income households, school children and those in long lines at food banks will be met. It also provides $13 billion for a time limited federal nutrition benefit increase as well as at least $1.9 billion for the coronavirus Food Assistance Program at food banks. (10:22–10:31)
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