State Unemployment Benefits

Arthur Delaney

Some State Lawmakers Saying 'No' To Federal Money For Jobless Benefits

HuffingtonPost.com | Arthur Delaney | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Republican lawmakers in Missouri are balking at accepting federal dollars to pay for 20 weeks of unemployment benefits for the long-term...

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Unemployment Programs In 40 States About To Go Broke

Washington Post | Peter Whoriskey | Posted 05.25.2011

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The recession's jobless toll is draining unemployment-compensation funds so fast that according to federal projections, 40 state programs will go brok...

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