2nd Stimulus Package And Unemployment Extension
Republicans unite on second stimulus check balk over payroll tax cut.
2nd stimulus package and unemployment extension. The second program that would be extended is the pandemic emergency unemployment compensation puec which provides an additional 13 weeks of benefits following the first 26 weeks of benefits for. There are myriad issues to tease out in the upcoming stimulus bill including state city aid liability protection for businesses direct stimulus payments unemployment benefit extensions and. The benefits are set to last for up to 11 weeks through mid march.
Lawmakers from both parties had come together a week ago to pass an estimated 900 billion in stimulus relief measures including the extension and expansion of unemployment benefits providing. The stimulus plan includes a new round of federal unemployment insurance supplements this time at 300 per week. Lawmakers struck a roughly 900 billion covid 19 stimulus deal that includes another round of stimulus checks and badly needed jobless benefits for struggling americans ending a long standoff in.
Second stimulus check passage delayed again by 600 unemployment extension clash stimulus package update.