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September 2, 2020

An executive order was implemented to address the lapse in benefits, but it may not be enough.

One of the policies put in place to combat the rise in unemployment because of the lockdown measures used to limit the spread of COVID-19 was the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation program.  This program added $600 a week to unemployment provided by each state.  The original program expired at the end of July.  Congress was...
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