Extended Unemployment Benefits
President George H.W. Bush held a news conference during his vacation in Kennebunkport, ME, to announce his intention…
Unemployment Benefits
1991-08-16T19:16:49-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMTdlXC8xOTkxMDgxNjE5MjQzMTAwMV9oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==On August 2, 1991, Congress passed a bill to extend unemployment benefits for twenty weeks to the 1.6 million people whose twenty-six weeks of benefits had run out. The President stated that he would not support the extension of benefits. Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD) discussed the bill and the President’s statement.
On August 2, 1991, Congress passed a bill to extend unemployment benefits for twenty weeks to the 1.6 million people whose twenty-six weeks of… read more
On August 2, 1991, Congress passed a bill to extend unemployment benefits for twenty weeks to the 1.6 million people whose twenty-six weeks of benefits had run out. The President stated that he would not support the extension of benefits. Senator Paul Sarbanes (D-MD) discussed the bill and the President’s statement. close
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