Keith Olbermann Special Comment: Welcome To ‘Screw You Economics’
Wednesday, June 30th, 2010from PoliticsNewsNews
Keith Olbermann Special Comment: Welcome To GOP’s ‘Screw You Economics’ — 06/30/10
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Despite Vote in House, Unemployment Insurance Extension Likely By Week’s End
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010from firedoglake.com
By: David Dayen
The AP headline tells you that the House of Representatives rejected an extension of unemployment benefits. But the last paragraph tells you why:
Democrats brought up the bill under a special procedure in which no amendments were allowed and debate was limited. Under the procedure, the bill needed a two-thirds majority to pass.
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An Alternative to Extending Unemployment Benefits?
Tuesday, June 29th, 2010from usgovinfo.about.com
Tuesday June 29, 2010
While About Guide to Conservative Politics Justin Quinn cheered Senate Republicans’ success in killing a bill that would have again extended unemployment benefits for some 1.3 million Americans, he cuts through the political rhetoric and suggests an alternative to long-term unemployment compensation.
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