President Donald Trump announced Friday that his administration would begin sending checks of nearly $100 to more than 20 million seniors to help offset the cost of Medicare Part B premiums.Trump said in a Truth Social post that the funds — which, based on the figures he provided, would total roughly $2 billion — would come from the Medicare Improvement Fund."I am pleased to announce that my Administration will, immediately, begin sending 'Checks' of nearly $100 to over 20 MILLION wonderful Seniors to help pay for their Medicare Part B premiums, which we have already reduced by significant amo...
Trump announces $90 checks for more than 20M seniors to help combat Medicare costs
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Oct 3, 2026 • 2 weeks ago
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