Bill Seeks To Offer Equal Stimulus Checks To Immigrant Taxpayers

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by Alyssa Nations

According to the Massachusetts Budget and Policy Center, approximately 57,000 Massachusetts residents live in a household with an ITIN filer. To provide assistance that would fill the gaps left by federal relief programs to these residents would cost about $58 million.

Bill Seeks to Offer Equal Stimulus Checks to Immigrant Taxpayers

 

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