U.S. States Seek To Ease Inflation Burden With Stimulus Payments

The video discusses various proposals by states and the federal government to provide financial relief to Americans facing rising costs for gas and groceries. Maine's Governor Janet Mills proposes a generous rebate of $850 for most residents. Additionally, federal lawmakers are considering a gas stimulus check to help offset high gas prices, which currently average $4.24 per gallon according to AAA.

Which state is proposing the most generous rebate to its residents?

• Maine

• California

• Texas

• Florida

What is one reason many states have excess cash available?

• Higher employment rates

• Increased state taxes

• Reduced state spending

• Federal COVID relief funding

What is the proposed amount for the gas stimulus check for individuals?

• $50

• $100

• $150

• $200

According to AAA, what is the average price of gas per gallon?

• $4.50

• $4.24

• $4.00

• $3.50

How often would the proposed gas stimulus checks be distributed?

• Annually

• Quarterly

• Monthly

• Weekly