unemployment insurance
By Mike Lillis, New Journalist Fellow October 30, 2009 - 4:45am
The Senate will vote Monday evening on legislation extending unemployment benefits — a procedural vote that could clear the way for final passage as early as late Tuesday, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) just announced.
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By Mike Lillis, New Journalist Fellow October 14, 2009 - 6:00am
Last week, Senate Democrats proposed extending unemployment insurance by 14 weeks — with an extra six weeks for states with unemployment above 8.5 percent — only to have Republicans block the measure on the chamber floor.
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