Americans have been told that they could receive their $600 checks Tuesday
Steve Mnuchin, the Treasury Secretary, announced the roll-out had begun
Distribution comes as Trump is trying to get the $600 increased to $2,000
A bill to up the amount is languishing in the Senate
It is unclear how the payments would affect efforts to see the amount raised
Mitch McConnell has filed a rival bill with other items on Trump s wish list
His bill has the $2,000 stimulus checks plus a full repeal of section 230
It also features a guaranteed investigation into 2020 election fraud