Trump Administration Weighs 'Baby Bonus' and Pro-Marriage Policies to Boost Birthrate: NYT
- The Trump Administration is seeking ideas to boost the declining U.S. Birth rate, with input from Vice President JD Vance and Elon Musk.
- The U.S. Total fertility rate has dropped from 2.1 births per woman in 1990 to 1.62 in 2023, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control.
- Potential initiatives include a $5,000 baby bonus and prioritizing federal scholarships for parents, as reported by The New York Times.
- Trump aims to be the 'fertilization president' while critics note a lack of substantial support for families managing parenting challenges.
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Trump Admin Exploring $5,000 Baby Bonus Plan to Tackle Demographic Decline.
PULSE POINTS:What Happened: The White House is considering a “baby bonus” of $5,000 for new mothers to encourage higher birth rates in the U.S. Who’s Involved: White House aides, policy experts, birth rate advocates, and the Trump administration, including Vice President J.D. Vance and Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy. Where & When: United States, ongoing discussions reported by The New York Times. Key Quote: “While a $5,000 baby bonus may te…
Donald Trump analyzes paying a $5000 bonus to these people in the United States
The White House analyzes a proposal that would grant an economic incentive of US$5,000 to American women after the birth of a child, as part of a broader plan to increase the birth rate in the United States. Donald Trump's administration considers this measure amid reports that show a prolonged decrease in births in that country. US$5,000 economic incentive for mothers in the United States.The idea of paying US$5,000 per birth was discussed by a…
Paying cash for American babies
(Washington, D.C.) — Birth rates in the U.S. are at a near-record low. New data released by the CDC says about three-point-six-million babies were born in the U.S. last year. The Trump administration has been considering new policies to encourage women to have more babies, including giving five-thousand dollars in cash to each woman who gives birth. President Trump was asked about the baby cash reward on Wednesday and he replied “Sounds like a g…
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