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Harry Reid unveils ad critical of Sharron Angle’s views on unemployment benefits

Harry Reid unveils ad critical of Sharron Angle’s views on unemployment benefits
LAS VEGAS (AP) – Senate Democratic Majority Leader Harry Reid unveiled another TV ad on Tuesday using the words of Republican rival Sharron Angle against her.

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House set to approve additional jobless benefits

House set to approve additional jobless benefits
Congress is one House vote away from resuming unemployment payments to millions of people whose benefits have lapsed as the nation suffers through a wretched job market.

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Senate extends benefits; House passage expected today

Senate extends benefits; House passage expected today
Thousands of Inland Empire residents whose unemployment benefits have run out could start getting money again as a federal extension of those benefits was approved Wednesday evening in the Senate.

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Additional jobless benefits hinge on House vote

Additional jobless benefits hinge on House vote
A House vote Thursday is expected to send President Barack Obama a long-sought measure to resume unemployment payments to millions of people whose benefits have lapsed.

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Extension of jobless benefits likely after House vote that would send measure to Obama

Extension of jobless benefits likely after House vote that would send measure to Obama
WASHINGTON – The House of Representatives on Thursday is expected to send President Barack Obama a long-sought measure to resume unemployment payments to millions of people whose benefits have lapsed.

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Emergency jobless benefits approved in crucial Senate vote

Emergency jobless benefits approved in crucial Senate vote
The Senate voted 59 to 39 Wednesday to restore emergency jobless benefits to millions of people who have been out of work for more than six months. United States – Senate – Government – Legislative Branch – Officers and Staff

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Filibuster busted; benefits possibly soon

Filibuster busted; benefits possibly soon
WASHINGTON #8212; With a GOP filibuster safely broken, the Senate is poised to pass legislation restoring jobless benefits for millions of people unable to find work in the frail economic recovery.

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Democrats seek to extend emergency jobless benefits

Democrats seek to extend emergency jobless benefits
Congressional Democrats are struggling to revive a plan to extend emergency unemployment benefits for millions of jobless workers. Although House leaders say they will pass the measure as soon as Wednesday, its fate in the Senate remains uncertain. Democratic – United States – Politics – Unemployment – Parties

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Labor Secretary Solis blasts GOP on unemployment benefits

Labor Secretary Solis blasts GOP on unemployment benefits
DENVER (AP) — U.S. Labor Secretary Hilda Solis says Senate Republicans could be extending the recession by opposing a spending bill that would have extended unemployment benefits.

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Americans Could Lose Unemployment Benefits Soon

Americans Could Lose Unemployment Benefits Soon
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—-On June 24th the U.S. Senate failed for the third time to act on extending unemployment benefits, which are currently set to expire in November. Although more than 1.2 million Americans will exhaust their unemployment benefits by the end of June, senators are struggling to reach a compromise.

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