In light of declining U.S. birth rates, President Donald Trump is considering offering a $5,000 incentive to mothers who give birth. The proposal was pitched to White House advisors, ABC

The White House has been fielding proposals aimed at convincing people to marry and have children, an effort being pushed by groups focused on increasing the birth rate.

The idea has surfaced as a potential incentive for families after the U.S. recorded a historically low birth rate in 2023.