Gov. Tom Wolf and the state’s Democrats are still pushing for his stalled proposal to get $2,000 payments to most Pennsylvanians.
Though, Republicans argue it’ll worsen inflation, which stands at 9.1% — highest it’s been in four decades, asBoth, Rep. David Delloso of Delaware and Philadelphia Sen. Christine Tartaglione plan to file bills, which will back the “PA Opportunity Program” featuring the $2,000 payments.in February. Part of the proposal were the $2,000 checks to Pennsylvanians making $80,000 or less.
“Friends and neighbors are still struggling to stabilize budgets and rebuild savings,” Tartaglione said in a statement. “The pandemic also led many workers to rethink career goals and consider new jobs that foster better work-life balance.” “It was Gov. Wolf who abandoned this idea during budget negotiations to achieve other priorities, and he, like us, knows it rightly belongs on the cutting room floor since it will only lead to increased costs on Pennsylvanians by continuing to drive inflation,” He recently said.
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