Glibly, I've been saying that the extra $600 a week in unemployment benefits in the coronavirus rescue package will end on July 31. That gives Congress a scant two weeks to act to renew the payments that have helped so many workers through the unemployment caused by the coronavirus pandemic. Without the extra payments, the […]


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