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Trump's seal of approval, even after bashing the legislation, puts an end to uncertainty over when millions of Americans will receive the economic relief provided in the massive congressional package.
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The nearly $900 billion package includes an extension of jobless aid. President Trump's criticisms of the bill, including that relief checks were too small, caught much of Washington by surprise.
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If Congress doesn't compromise and pass another relief bill, a new study finds a staggering number of Americans will lose a critical financial lifeline as the pandemic worsens.
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From Texas Standard:The Texas unemployment agency is reinstating work search requirements for those receiving unemployment benefits starting Nov. 1.The…
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From Texas Standard:John Cornyn has been a U.S. senator for Texas since 2002. He is the second-ranking Republican in the Senate, and many say he's in the…
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Unemployed Texans could begin receiving $300 in extra weekly jobless payments as soon as next week, a Texas Workforce Commission spokesperson said, after…
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On Thursday. Gov. Greg Abbott said Texas will apply for federal funding to provide an extra $300 every week for people who have lost their jobs. More than…
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President Trump signed four executive actions to provide economic relief amid the coronavirus pandemic. They amount to a stopgap measure after not reaching a deal with Congress.
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Millions of Americans who lost jobs during the pandemic are in danger of having their incomes cut for a second time. The sudden halt in payments would be felt in households and throughout the economy.
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From Texas Standard:The state's unemployment agency, the Texas Workforce Commission, will continue to pay benefits to some who choose not to return to…