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Covid stimulus: Even if Congress makes a deal, unemployed workers are in trouble


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Even if Congress gets its act together soon on a new stimulus bill as is now expected following months of failed negotiations it has already run out the clock, so much so that millions of unemployed workers will likely still be harmed. It turns out governance via extreme procrastination is not an ideal approach.
After months of a will-they-or-won’t-they dance that’s left workers, businesses, and much of the economy in limbo, lawmakers yet again have a potential deal: a $748 billion proposal to help boost the economy as the Covid-19 pandemic rages on. While it may have some shortcomings Democrats dropped state and local government aid from the main bill in exchange for Republicans dropping corporate liability protections it’s not the worst deal in the world, and it does have new payments for the unemployed. ....

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