Republicans in the Senate appear likely to kill legislation to provide continued unemployment checks to millions of people and provide states with billions of dollars to avert layoffs.
Jobless aid measure dying in Senate
Seeded on Thu Jun 24, 2010 4:12 PM EDT (msnbc.com)
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