Episode of book notes plus. Weekends on cspan two an intellectual feast. You find events and people who explore our nations past. On sunday, Book Tv brings you the latest in nonfiction books. It is television for serious readers. Discover, explore, weekends on cspan 2. Washington journal continues. Host sylvan lane reports on economics for the hill. We are looking at the economy when it comes to the economy. As far as where the company is as far as unemployment. Guest there are seven point 5 million people who stand to lose their unemployment benefits on Labor Day when programs created in march 2020 will expire. This is pandemic unemployment assistance, a program for gig workers, contractors, people who dont usually qualify for unemployment. 4. 5 million people are going to lose that when the program expires on Labor Day. Another 3 million people will lose extended benefits they get beyond the expiration of their State Unemployment. Host if those benefits are lost, what does it do to t
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One writer at The New York Times has a wild idea on how the country can recharge. Leaders from all, how can we heal when we are all exhausted . Prescription . One week off, one solid week, no work emails, no school work, No One working in restaurants, full nation vacation. It comes with a big catch, there would be no internet, no instagram lives, no netflix and chill, no gaming streams on Twitch And Everyone in the media would be on this break so there would be no 24hour News Cycle. Juan, i feel like they are trying to freeze us out. We are the problem their prescription is juan i dont know, man. Sounds like heaven to me. I think this would be great. I am in for it. The thing that strikes me is we are in a moment of optimism. It feels like it is springtime outcome of the flowers are blossoming, people are striding down the avenues. I think there is a lot of happiness out there and so i am all for it. I will say, we have to hold onto the exceptions you were talking about, greg, because
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you ve lost your job. the governor tells you we will help you. to file for unemployment. you file. and nothing. the pandemic exposing the problems with the unemployment insurance program in states like kentucky. it s that mainframe that dates back to the 1970s. there are people suffering. they were intentionally making it more di for people to access the system. there were e-mails that went unread. forcing insiders to speak out. there were already tens of thousands of backlogged claims. just to be clear. that was before the pandemic. that was before the pandemic. after that, wear hit chaos. chaos and tragedy. he testified the governor s team cut corners. i knew this was going to be the most important thing i would ever do in my life. there s nights i cry to myself, can t provide for my kids. i worked so hard to get to where i am told. i don t want to end up homeless. this is a cnn special report the price we paid-the economic cost of covid