scott in gilbertville, massachusetts, the line for those who made between $60,000 and $100,000 last year. good morning. >> caller: good morning. the way that i'mit, i believe that individually -- and not as a whole, but individually, if you made between 60 and a hundred thousand dollars, i think that they should get checks if they were impacted, obviously. but i think they should take away some of the other stuff that's in there, the garbage that they're throwing into it and make this more about the actual covid relief. you're getting the shots out to the people and paying the stimulus to the people that need it the most. people making over a hundred thousand dollars don't need a 1,000, 1,200 check. they don't need it. i don't see why we should be giving it to those types of people when it seems to be rising our debt and hurting our economy. >> so, scott, do this with me this morning. you don't want things in there that aren't about covid relief. so, let's go through president biden's plan. here's some of the things that are in it. tell me if you think this is -- has to do with covid rel

. >> thanks for the call from gilbertville, massachusetts, this morning. >>> good tuesday morning to you, you can start calling in now. it's not every day we can put a price tag on the opening question but we can today. the difference between the biden plan and the so-called gang of ten gop plan when it comes to money spent on direct stimulus, those stimulus checks, $245 billion. breaking down the two plans. this is the biden plan, the so-called american rescue plan. joe biden looks to spend $465 billion on direct stimulus payments. that would be 1400 checks to americans with eligibility for those checks phasing out at a $75,000 income level for individuals. $150,000 for joint filers. it would include $1,400 for children and adult dependents. the gop plan, the gang of 10 plan that would be proposed to the president yesterday by the senators who went to the white house, they have $1,000 checks in their plan. eligibility cap, $50,000 would be the cap for individuals, a hundred thousand dollars would be the cap for joint filers. they would include $500 for children and adult dependents.