Michelle Ives

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Congress approves legislation to extend unemployment benefits

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This week, Democrats in Congress broke a Republican filibuster and passed legislation to extend unemployment benefits. 2.5 million unemployed people will get payments retroactive to the time they stopped receiving benefits.

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Unemployed anxiously await senate vote on benefits extension

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Are unemployment benefits a disincentive to work?

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