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  • GOP Appears Ready to Cave on $600-a-Week Unemployment Benefit

    08/01/2020 3:28:31 PM PDT · by rktman · 123 replies
    pjmedia.com ^ | 8/1/2020 (1217 edt) | Rick Moran
    Senate Republicans and Democratic leaders are huddled in the White House this weekend looking for a deal on a coronavirus relief package that can pass both the House and Senate as well as being signed by the president. With the enhanced federal unemployment benefit of $600 a week expiring on Friday, the Republicans now appear willing to extend that benefit for the short term — several weeks at least. The Senate wants to bring an unemployment benefits bill to the floor as early as next week, but Democrats are balking. They want the whole $3 trillion package they passed in...