(L-R) U.S. Sen. Cory Booker (D-NJ), Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN), Rep. Joe Neguse (D-CO), and Rep. Ro … [+] Khanna (D-CA), (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) The CARES Act provided a lifeline for taxpayers and small businesses. But as a one-time cash payment, many fear that it didn’t do enough to support taxpayers in one of our country’s greatest times of need. Especially in light of the fact that many people still have not received their stimulus checks . To address this, Congressional leaders have made two separate proposals, one that would provide Americans over the age of 16 with a $2,000 monthly check for up to 12 months, and one that would cancel rent and mortgage payments through the duration of the coronavirus emergency. Let’s take a deeper look: Proposal #1: $2,000 Monthly Stimulus Check Representatives Ro Khanna (D-CA) and Tim Ryan (D-OH) introduced the Emergency Money for the People Act. This Act, if passed, would provide additional cash payments to Americans who have been im...