Leader of the Senate majority Mitch McConnellAddison (Mitch) Mitchell McConnell Pelosi snuggles up to presidents on surprise billing, but elusive McConnell deal opens door to smaller coronavirus relief deal Republican Party seeks ‘Plan B’ as coronavirus talks hit the MORE wall (R-Ky.) Wednesday seemed to open the door to a …
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As lawmakers negotiate another massive coronavirus relief billA key area of debate is whether the additional $ 600 in weekly federal unemployment benefits millions of Americans are earning during the crisis are discouraging them from returning to lower-paying jobs. That has prompted some Republican lawmakers to push for a reduction …
Read More »Does the additional $ 600 in federal unemployment aid really discourage people from going back to work?
As lawmakers negotiate another massive coronavirus relief billA key area of debate is whether the additional $ 600 in weekly federal unemployment benefits millions of Americans are earning during the crisis are discouraging them from returning to lower-paying jobs. That has prompted some Republican lawmakers to push for a reduction …
Read More »Republican Senate Party outlines upcoming coronavirus relief bill as deadline draws near to improve unemployment benefits
Washington Senate Republicans on Monday described their fourth phase of federal coronavirus response efforts, implementing their legislative package as enhanced unemployment benefits are beginning to expire for millions of Americans who are out of work due to the coronavirus pandemic. The proposal is the culmination of talks between the White …
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