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Cutting Unemployment Aid Didn't Get Many Unemployed Americans Back To Work

The NPR Politics Podcast

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Dwindling Support: The End of Pandemic Benefits

This chapter explores the cessation of federal unemployment benefits introduced during the pandemic, impacting millions of Americans. It delves into the resulting challenges faced by those unemployed, the sluggish job growth, and the White House's stance on the temporary nature of these benefits amid ongoing health concerns.

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