democrats to advance the bill to extend unemployment benefits, passing a hurdle by a 60-44 vote. scott brown, a and b is no, susan colin and george voinovich. it will extend long-term on and when the benefits and cobra until may 5. the wall street journal lead editorial argues extending these benefits is an incentive not to work. we want to get your thoughts this morning. the phone numbers are on the screen. here is the editorial. it says here, quoting lawrence summers that was lawrence summers writing in his concise encyclopedia of economics published in 1999. do you agree with the wall street journal or disagree? you can start dialing in now. the brookings institution, whose panel of economic activity reported this month jobless insurance extensions correspond to 0.7 or 1.8 percentage points of the 5.5 percentage point increase joining us on the phone is martin kady of the politico to talk about what the senate did yesterday. they approved a cloture vote, a proced
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us know what s in their area, and we ll look it. we definitely want to increase our service and try to help people. thanks, shannon. good to talk to you again. thanks for helping out. joins us from florence, south carolina. let s go to the situation room with suzanne malveaux. happening know, the senate moves up its big vote on health care reform. and whether americans have hope for the new year. and why the holidays can be debtly. why you are more likely to have a heart attack this friday than any other day in the year. wolf blitzer is office. you ve in the situation room. oak. so maybe senators didn t want to work late on christmas eve. we learned a short while ago that their vote has been scheduled for 8:00 a.m. on thursday. there had been some talk it would happen later in the evening. another hurdle toward reform that has been cleared. dana bash, she s been covering this story almost 24/7. when we heard the news the vote was going to move up, there was a ch