Speaking of benefits, a $2,000 check is no doubt going to provide relief by helping to pay off credit card debt, build savings, or fund a variety of spending options. If you are a family living paycheck to paycheck, this money can't arrive soon enough, and since it would show up as a direct payment, it would just show up one day.As far as the political side of this conversation, it's straightforward in that the Trump Administration can argue that other countries are paying for American stimulus through tari ...