"There's little holiday hope for those unemployed workers, and the 95,000 each week thereafter who start losing state benefits. Congress won't reconvene until January 7."
posted on December 28, 2002 03:36:14 PM newBut the two sides failed to resolve their differences.
Same thing happened to the drug benefit bill.
Getting 26 weeks, then an extension of another 13 weeks is pretty common. I'd agree that those living where the unemployment rates are higher than the national average should have a second extension of some length.
[ edited by Linda_K on Dec 28, 2002 03:37 PM ]
