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Trump tweets about Nancy and Chuck blocking unemployment beneifts.
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flip flop trump NOW wants to extend the 600 a week??? "White House chief of staff says Trump won't extend the weekly unemployment boost because it 'paid people to stay home'" [ link to www.businessinsider.com (secure)] "White House chief of staff Mark Meadows said Sunday that the Trump administration was not interested in extending current federal unemployment benefits instituted earlier during the pandemic because it "paid people to stay home." " "Trump administration opposes extending extra $600 per week for unemployed" "WASHINGTON -- The Trump administration opposes a Democratic proposal to extend a $600 per week federal unemployment benefit approved in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Labor Secretary Eugene Scalia said Tuesday. The $600 payment, which is in addition to normal unemployment benefits, "was the right thing to do,'' Scalia said, but is no longer needed as the economy begins to recover." [ link to abc11.com (secure)] [ link to thehill.com (secure)] "The Hill's 12:30 Report: Democratic proposal to extend $600 unemployment checks" Via The Hill’s Alexander Bolton, Senate Democratic Leader Charles Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Ron Wyden (D-Ore.) introduced legislation to extend the additional unemployment benefits amid the coronavirus pandemic. The proposal: “The Schumer-Wyden proposal would extend the $600 increase in weekly unemployment insurance (UI) benefits past July 31 until a time when a state’s three-month average total unemployment rate falls below 11 percent.
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