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Fauci on CNBC: "This is going to get worse. Bc we're going more into a colder season ...We've got to do something different. We cant just let this happen. We're going

Latest top post on r/unemployment. Found this one particularly interesting The funny thing is that Dems argue the UI benefit is not making it better to be unemployed, while GOP

President Trump signed a memo today to restrict federal $ from going to "anarchist jurisdictions" - the memo cites Seattle, Portland, NYC & D.C.Per the memo, below is how DOJ

Post tonight from Georgia on r/unemployment Michigan. California. "toaster bath." Posts like these are increasing. If you are reading this and in need of help, call the National Suicide Prevention

NEW: Republicans' $1T stimulus is being held up over competing ideas for replacing unemployment insurance, GOP officials tell me & @ericawerner Tl;dr -- Some in GOP want complex "wage replacement"

In 1860, a youth abolitionist network called “the Wide Awakes” sprung up in cities across the north. They would show up uninvited at politicians’ homes in the middle of the

What Covid-related story do you think fails to get enough attention? It’s obviously been covered a lot but I think everyone in America should read this @taylormtelford storyhttps://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/04/25/meat-workers-safety-jbs-sm

White House pressing ahead with plans 4 "liability shield" that would protect employers from lawsuits related to coronavirus. WH legal counsel's reviewing. Biz executives told WH that liability concerns could

I was hearing a lot of chatter about a last-minute push today to insert a provision into the current coronavirus bill to prevent banks & debt collectors from seizing the

BREAKING: 82% of the benefits of a tax change tucked in the must-pass coronavirus package will go to people earning more than $1 million/yr, new JCT report findsHedgefunds & real

Just a few of the reactions on twitter tonight of how badly people are struggling to get unemployment benefits from their states https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2020/04/05/americans-hit-by-economic-shocks-confusion-stumbles-undermine-trumps-s

Per 2 people with direct knowledge, White House economic advisers are discussing pushing:- Blanket waiver exempting businesses from liability if employees get Covid- Payroll tax cut- Capital gains cut- Infrasturcure