PLANS.
PLANS. 8
PLANS. 8 DISTRICTS HAVE BEEN 4@EXTENDE. >> ANDREA: OVER THE MONTHS
THERE'S BEEN A LOT OF DEBATE IN
WASHINGTON D.C. ON HOW BEST TO
HELP AMERICAN4@ FAMILIES GET
THROUGH4@ THIS TIME.
WE FOUND OUT YESTERDAY THAT THE
SENATE PASSED THEIR VERSION OF
THE STIMULUS BILL WHICH WOULD
GIVE EVERYONE ANOTHER 4@$1200 B
THE HOUSE PASSED THEIR BILL BACK
IN MAY, SO WHAT ARE THE TWO
BILLS?
WHAT DOES IT MEAN4@ TO YOU?
AND WILL YOU GET ANOTHER CHECK?
WE'LL BREAK IT 4@DOWN.
NIC JONES HAS THE DETAILS.
>> WE STARTED TO TALK TO
NATIONAL PARTNERS AND LOOKING AT
A LOT OF THE ANALYSIS.
>> SUE IS THE4@ DIRECTOR OF
APPLESEED LEGAL4@ JUSTICE CENTE.
THE NONPROFIT4@ LOOKING AT THE
HEROES ACT AND THE 'HEALS' ACT
AND HOW THEY IMPACT PEOPLE.
THE 4@HERO'S ASK 3 TRILLION 4@
PACKAGE THAT4@ INCLUDES THE 4@$
BENEFIT FOR PEOPLE4@ UNEMPLOYED
AND SNAP BENEFITS INCREASE BY
50%.
>> WE THINK4@ IT'S SOMETHING
IMPORTANT THAT HAPPENED DURING
THE RECESSION TEN YEARS AGO THAT
HAS NOT4@ HAPPENED DURING THIS Y
THIS AND PEOPLE ARE STRUGGLING4
WITHOUT AS MANY 4@RESOURCES AND
THEIR KIDS BEING HOME.
>> THE DIRECTOR SAID THIS4@ IS
LOT NOT CONTROLLED IN THE
HE'LL'S ACT.
INSTEAD OF THE $600 WEEKLY4@
BENEFIT IT'S $70 PERCENT OF4@ SE
BOD'S 4@INCOME.
>> SOMEBODY'S4@ INCOME IS $10.0
AN HOUR, AT4@4@ 10% YOU'RE NOT
GETTING MINIMUM WAGE.
>> IT DOES INCLUDE HOUSING
ASSISTANCE.4@
43% OF PEOPLE WHO RENT COULD
FACE EVICTION.
43% OF PEOPLE WHO RENT COULD FACE EVICTION.4@ THE STIMULUS WILL GO TO THOSE
THAT MAKE4@ $99 THOUSAND OR LES
AND FOR THE HE'LL'S ACT4@ 77,00
OR LESS.
MORE THAN 200,000 PEOPLE IN
4@ SOUTH CAROLI4@NA HAVE YET TO
RECEIVE STIMULUS4@ FROM THE CARS
ACT.
THE HOUSE AND SENAT4@E WILL HAV
TO AGREE ON A4@ PACKAGE.
BURG WITHS THINKS IT'S IMPORTA4T
TO DECIDE4@ SOON.
>> WITHOUT THIS ADDITIONAL
RESOURCE.4@
WE'RE GOING TO SEE PEOPLE HURT
MORE.
THEY NEED TO4@ PUT THEIR
DIFFERENCES A SIDE.4@
WE HOPE THEY WILL VOTE TO HELP
PEOPLE IN4@ SOUTH 4@CAROLINA.
>> IN COLUMBIA, NIC JONES. NEWS
19.4@
>> ANDREA: SO NOW A QUICK
OVERVIEW OF HOW THAT PLAN COULD
IMPACT YOU.
FIRST, LET'S TALK ABOUT THE
$1200.
UNDER THE NEW SENATE PLAN,
PEOPLE MAKING UNDER $75,000 A
YEAR WOULD GET A $1200 CHECK.
PEOPLE THAT GET $600 A WEEK NOW
UNDER 4@UNEMPLOYME4@NT WOULD ED
GET 4@$200 A WEEK IF THAT NEW PN
GOES THROUGH, AND BUSINESSES
HERE'S4@ ANOTHER PART OF IT WOU
BE PROTECTED FROM COVID 19
LAWSUITS4@ ALLOWING SMALL BUSINS
A CHANCE TO REOPEN WITHOUT BEING
WORRIED ABOUT4@ GETTING SUED.
THIS4@ IS THE TALK ON CAPIT4@OL
HILL, AS WELL SO WE WANT TO
BRING THE CONVERSATION TO THE
MIDLANDS.
IF YOU GET YOUR CHECK, WHAT DO
YOU THINK4@ OF THE NEW SENATE
PROPOSE? IS IT SOUNDS GREAT?
GOES TOO FAR?4@
DOESN'T DO ENOUGH OR NOT 4@SURE@
YOU'RE GETTING THE $1200 AND
THEY'RE DROPPING THE
UNEMPLOYMENT FROM $600 TO $200.
DO YOU LIKE THAT4@ MAN OR NOT?
PLEASE TELL US WHAT YOU THINK,
AND IF YOU HAVE A LOT TO SAY
ABOUT THE STIMULUS MONEY AND YOU
WANT TO SAY HOW YOU WILL USE
THAT 4@$12004@ AND YOU CAN SEND
ABOUT THE STIMULUS MONEY AND YOU WANT TO SAY HOW YOU WILL USE THAT 4@$12004@ AND YOU CAN SENDA
TEXT.
SHOOT US A TEXT AT 4@803-776-85.
YOU MIGHT HEAR YOUR NAME4@ AND W
YOU PLAN TO SPEND YOUR CASH, SO
INCLUDE YOUR NAME ALONG4@ WITH
YOUR TEXT ON HOW YOU