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2010 Unemployment Extension Bill a No Unless Mandatory Drug Testing Imposed?Need your unemployment benefits to survive? Senator Orrin Hatch wants mandatory drug and alcohol testing to be included on the revised 2010 Unemployment Benefits Extension bill currently stalled in the Senate by filibuster... -
Will the Unemployment "Extenders" Bill Finally Pass This Week? Pressure Brought to Republican Senators Snowe and CollinsUnemployment "Extenders" Bill Enters 3rd Week of Debate. Democrats, Coming Up Four Votes Short on Thursday, Now Putting Rep. Senators Snowe and Collins in the Crosshairs. But what of Dems Lieberman and Nelson? -
Unemployment Benefits "Extenders" Bill Another Step Closer to PassingUpdate on Unemployment Benefits "Extenders" bill - Prospects improving as bill moves forward and several additional votes now expected.
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2010 Unemployment Extension with Purposed Drug Testing May Benefit Hatch's Pharmaceutical Connections?Unemployment Extension bill with Hatch's purposed drug testing amendment is going to mean big money for the Pharmaceutical Companies supplying the drug testing supplies. Is this where Hatch's bill is coming from. -
2010 Unemployment Benefits Extension Drug Testing Required Because Orrin Hatch is Big Pharma's Go-To Guy?Republican Senator Orrin Hatch's recent proffered amendment to the 2010 Unemployment Benefits Extension bill -- the one that Senator Hatch, 37 other Republicans, one Democrat, and an Independent successfully filibustered on Thursday -- has met... -
Democrats Block Unemployment Benefits ExtensionsDemocrats block Unemployment Benefits Extensions - Democrats voted against an amendment that would have paid for the Unemployment Benefits Extensions in the "Extenders" bill, preferring instead to continue job killing tax hikes and deficit spending.
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2010 Unemployment Extension Shot Down in Senate Again -- Why Did Doctors Win, the Unemployed Lose?After Thursday saw Republican senators vote against suspending debate on the 2010 Unemployment Extension Bill, Senate Majority Leader attempted to push through provisions on Friday via a standalone vote. The unemployed were shot down again.
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Unemployment Benefits "Extenders" Bill: Third Time's the Charm?With a third version of the Unemployment Benefits "Extenders" bill said to be circulating, the Senate still working to pass unemployment benefits extensions.
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2010 Unemployment Extension - How Can This Be Taking so Long to Pass?The 2010 Unemployment Extension Bill is taking too long to not only pass, but for the Senate to aggressively address this. While the unemployed Americans sit and wait, what are the Senators doing to help? eligible -
2010 Unemployment Extension - Why the Senate Has to Pass This Bill!2010 Unemployment Extension is just stalled in the Senate and this is costing more and more voters to take notice. Even if you are not someone counting on an unemployment extension, you are still wondering why this is being neglected?
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2010 Unemployment Extension Sits Stagnate in the Senate - Now Drug Testing for the Unemployed?The 2010 Unemployment Extension sits stagnate in the Senate while the unemployed wait for an answer. Now a component of drug testing may be added to the bill?
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Unemployment Benefits Extension: President Obama May Use Executive OrderShowing where his priorities lie, President Obama may be planning an executive order granting amnesty to millions of illegal aliens while millions of jobless American citizens continue to wait for unemployment benefits extensions. -
2010 Unemployment Extension -- 99ers Appeal for an Executive OrderThe 99ers -- those self-proclaimed unemployed who have exhausted their 99 weeks of unemployment -- have made a bold move and petitioned President Barack Obama to sign an executive order to extend unemployment benefits for those who...
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2010 Unemployment Extension -- Out of Touch Senate Needs to See Unemployment is PersonalPart of the problem with the Senate and their failure to pass the 2010 Unemployment Extension Bill is that its members have become a bit distant from the people, viewing their constituencies and the voting public as a set of numbers, demographics, or...
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2010 Unemployment Extension Bill: Drug Testing for Benefits Alternate PlanSenator Orrin Hatch (R-UT) unveiled an amendment this week that he wants added to the 2010 Unemployment Benefits Extension Bill that simply has people up in arms. Why are so many so incensed? Orrin Hatch's amendment, if adopted, would require... -
Why Every American Should Support Unemployment Benefits ExtensionsWhile many Americans have had enough of deficit spending and are demanding that Congress stop spending what cannot be paid for, consider how important Unemployment Benefits Extensions are for the long term unemployed - and the country. -
Senate Still Seeking 60 Votes for Unemployment Benefits "Extenders Bill" on WednesdayWhile the Senate continues to debate the Unemployment Benefits Extenders Bill, Republicans proactively provided means to pay for much needed unemployment benefits extensions for millions of Americans. But will the Democrats allow it?
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Throw an Unemployment PartyAn umemployment party that includes comfort foods and others who share the same status may be the first step towards a better day. Share your stories and your ideas of how to make unemployment a thing of the past.
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Tier 5 Unemployment Benefits: Why the Democrats in Congress May Not Want to Extend Your BenefitsWhile millions of Americans are praying Congress will add a Tier 5 and extend their unemployment benefits past ninety-nine weeks, many Democrats may have a political motivation to not provide that lifeline.
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Understanding Unemployment Insurance Benefits & Impact of the One Week Waiting PeriodIf you are about to be laid off, here is what you need to know about unemployment and the one week waiting period for unemployment insurance benefits.
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"Jersey Shore" Star, the Situation, Filed Unemployment - Sitch Had No Faith in ShowThe Situation from "Jersey Shore" filed unemployment papers before the show even began December 3, 2009.
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2010 Unemployment Extension Voted NO in Senate ~ $25 a Week Cut in Unemployment Benefits Next?The 2010 unemployment extension has been voted NO in the Senate. $25 a week cut in unemployment benefits is also being considered. That is $100 a month less for everyone eligible to collect. -
Unemployment Benefits Extenders Bill HR 4213 Passage Possible in Senate TodayA deal struck last night may finally make it possible for the Senate to pass HR 4213, the bill which includes unemployment benefits extensions. -
Unemployment Extension 2010 is Shot Down in Senate ~ the Heart Breaking Stories of the Real VictimsThe unemployment extension 2010 has been shot down in the senate, this is not just a bill, these are peoples lives depending on this money. They are not the big businesses looking for a bailout, these are regular people wanting to eat.
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Unemployment Extension 2010 Voted Down in Senate ~ Drug Testing for People on Unemployment Next?The unemployment extension has been shot down in the Senate and now one Senator is suggesting drug testing for the people on unemployment. Did they drug test the AIG executives before giving them money? NO!
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Republicans Stop 2010 Unemployment Benefits Extension Bill, Affecting Millions of PeopleRepublicans maintained a solid filibuster against the jobless bill Thursday that would have extended unemployment benefits to another 900,000 people whose benefits run out at the end of June. This is in addition to the 300,000 that lost... -
Unemployment Extension 2010 is Shot Down in Senate ~ as Government Wastes Millions ElsewhereUnemployment Extension 2010- Shot down in the Senate. This makes desperate times for millions that were counting on this. The reason- to cut down on spending, but what about all this wasteful government spending?
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Unemployment Extension 2010 Voted Down in Senate ~ Where the Money is Going Instead!Unemployment extension 2010 voted down in the Senate. Too much government spending is the reason given for the "NO" vote. Possible $25 cut weekly coming soon. That is $100 a month cut for people that are already struggling to make ends meet.
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2010 Unemployment Extension ~ What Happened to Senator Scott Brown for the Little People?The 2010 unemployment extension bill has been held up in the Senate due to the filibuster, which Massachusetts Senator Scott Brown has supported. Scott Brown was the man for the little people! What happened?
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2010 Unemployment Extension Update -- Will the Senate Reach a Compromise Soon?If Paul Krugman, Nobel Prize-winning economist, told the Republicans that their approach to ending the nation's deficit woes would not be solved during an economic downturn by less spending, would they compromise on the Unemployment Extension...
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Democrat Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid Votes 'Nay' Against 2010 Unemployment Extension Bill RevoteJuly 4th will be anything but a celebration for 1.3 million families in America. Their unemployment benefits having run out and Congress playing 'politics as usual' with their very livelihoods. Democrat Senator Harry Reid is one such politician. -
2010 Unemployment Extension Woes -- No Benefits Check Until August?The unemployment benefits extension situation in Washington has gotten to the point that nearly every scrap of seemingly good or positive news is looked at as some bait-and-switch con job -- especially by the unemployed...
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Shocking Unemployment Extension Bill News: Dems Sitting on Money, Unemployed Go Without PayUnemployed Americans want to eat and feed their families. They need extended benefits or jobs to do that. Democrats in Congress refuse to use job creation money to provide new jobs or to extend unemployment coverage. Why is that? -
2010 Unemployment Extension Record -- Congress Makes History by Not Extending BenefitsThe 111th United States Congress has made history in that it has become the Congress that has allowed unemployment benefits to be cut off at the highest level of unemployment in history. Allowing 1.7 million people to go without unemployment...
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2010 Unemployment Extension -- Standalone Benefits Measure Fails in the HouseAs the Senate waits for Senator Debbie Stabenow's standalone unemployment extension bill to get out of committee, the House of Representatives Democrats attempted to push through a standalone bill of their own Tuesday. It failed...
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2010 Unemployment Extension - House Could Pass Standalone UI Benefits Bill Today2010 Unemployment Extension - UI Benefits standalone bill expected to pass in the House today. Passage uncertain in the Senate, but other opportunities for UI benefits restoration still brewing.
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Senate and 2010 Unemployment Extension Bill: A Dereliction of Duty by Putting Off Vote, Passing Bill?Over a million unemployed Americans want the answer to one question: Why can't Congress come together long enough to vote on and pass an unemployment extension bill?
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Update on America's Economy and 2010 Unemployment Extension BillLatest update on both the American economy as well as the 2010 unemployment extension bill.
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July 12 Unemployment Extensions May Be Too Late for Some FamiliesWill the Unemployment Extensions be too late for some families?
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Unemployment for July 7th '" House Approves New BillThe US House of Representatives sent another Unemployment Bill to the Senate. With only a few weeks left before the recess, will the Unemployment Extension pass or will it be vetoed? An imminent battle is guaranteed.
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