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Biden s Labor Secretary is watching very closely after Indiana tried to cancel federal unemployment benefits and a judge intervened
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Florida Becomes 23rd GOP-Led State to Slash Jobless Benefits
Protesters demand senators support the continuation of unemployment benefits on July 16, 2020, in Miami Springs, Florida.
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Florida’s Republican-led government announced Monday that it will soon cut off a $300-per-week federal boost to unemployment benefits, the 23rd GOP state to take such a step in recent weeks as the Biden Labor Department faces pressure to ensure the lifeline continues reaching jobless workers.
The Century Foundation, a progressive think tank, estimates that four million people across the nation will be harmed by the Republican benefit cuts, which GOP leaders have falsely claimed are necessary to push people back into the labor force.
Ted Cruz thinks Democrats are plotting. Because that s exactly what he d do. MSNBC 2 hrs ago Hayes Brown © Anjali Nair Photo illutration: A photo strip of Ted Cruz counting from 1 to 3 crosses over a photo strip with repeated images of a hand dropping a vote into a ballot box.
The Senate Rules Committee met Tuesday to mark up its version of the For the People Act, the major voting rights and election integrity bill that Democrats have been trying to pass since 2017. The debate went better than I expected, but on the whole, to paraphrase the Bard, the GOP doth protest too much, methinks.
Ted Cruz sure is projecting a lot onto the Democrats voting rights bill
The GOP finds it impossible to imagine that the Democrats are acting in good faith. How telling.
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The Senate Rules Committee met Tuesday to mark up its version of the For the People Act, the major voting rights and election integrity bill that Democrats have been trying to pass since 2017. The debate went better than I expected, but on the whole, to paraphrase the Bard, the GOP doth protest too much, methinks.
This isn t to say that all of the GOP senators proposed amendments were bad or that the bill as introduced is perfect. But to hear Republicans tell it, the legislation was designed specifically to prevent the GOP from winning any election ever again. Sen. Bill Hagerty, R-Tenn., at one point called the bill a power grab in search of a crisis and several times warned that the Democrats were trying to turn the country into a one-party state, l
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