CAP’s Michael Ettlinger and David Madland make the case for a second stimulus package. They highlight four easy short-term steps:
- Expand unemployment insurance.
- Increase LIHEAP.
- Expand Medicaid aid to state governments.
- Boost food stamps.
And of course for something meatier there’s always that green recovery idea.
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