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Unemployed Action's Biggest Test So Far

The byden interstructure package is unemployed action's biggest test so far. Wyden and acasio cortez have put forward measures for the final bill that would require states to offer 26 weeks of unemployment benefits. The administration has been sending mixed and sometimes muddled messages. So far, zero states have announced plans to take the white house up on its suggestion they deploy rescue plan funds for that purpose. Some of the jobless lobby's staunchest advocacy partners have entered the government this year.

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