According to the Huffington Post's Ryan Grim, An extension of unemployment benefits is being delayed by Senate Republicans. ... It's obvious they don't care about the unemployment insurance of those who applied for it and need the extension. Moreover, there are people who apply for it and are still waiting for their...
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Our personal-finance expert tracks down the answers you need. ... Q: I was laid off last November and I am about to collect my last unemployment check. Where do I stand on collecting extended unemployment benefits? I desperately need to collect since I am 60 years old and no one seems interested in hiring me.;
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Unemployment extension news and extended unemployment benefit guidelines. ... November 18 Update: There has been quite a bit of confusion about the new unemployment extension, which provides for additional weeks of benefits for workers who run out of unemployment by the end of the year.
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The latest extension of unemployment benefits couldn’t come at a better time, it seems; President Barack Obama signed legislation into law Friday providing an additional 14 to 20 weeks of benefits for those who have already exhausted theirs or will do so by year-end. ... To pay for the additional benefits,
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Pete Stark (D-CA) today praised House passage of Unemployment Insurance Benefits for an additional 20 weeks for workers in California.  The Unemployment Compensation Extension Act, H.R. 3548, passed by a bipartisan 403 to 12 vote. ... Contact: HELEN MACHADO 202 225-1766 Congress Passes Extension of Unemployment Benefits;
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This bill would extend unemployment insurance benefits by 13 weeks in states that have jobless rates above 8.5 percent. A list of unemployment rates state-by-state can be seen here. For more information, please see the OpenCongress Wiki article on Emergency ... 11/19/09 Benefits extension falls way short...
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Bush, in a statement, praised the House for "passing an unemployment insurance extension that will continue important additional assitance for American workers as our economy recovers." ... Republicans shot back that Democrats want to provide unemployment benefits indefinitely without worrying how to create jobs.
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The amendment would have offered emergency federal unemployment benefits for six months, temporarily giving 13 weeks of extra assistance to people who exhaust their state benefits — typically 26 weeks.
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After Senators Kyl and Hatch held up an extension of unemployment benefits, today the Senate finally voted on the bill. It passed 98-0. I think everyone knows that it's extremely difficult to find a job right now so this is some of the most moral and most effective government ... Emergency Unemployment Benefits Extension...
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