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On the recordSeptember 5, 2021
We have allowed governors across the country, if they need to, to look at using CARES money. It should be using rescue plan money to extend the unemployment benefit in their state if they need to.
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Marty Walsh
Democratic · Massachusetts
Source
msnbc.com

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Marty Walsh discusses the options available to governors for extending unemployment benefits using federal funds.

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