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On the recordJune 21, 2021
My understanding is the state unemployment plus the Federal enhancement is $37,000 a year. Might that discourage people from going back to work?
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Jim Jordan
Republican · Ohio

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Jordan questions whether unemployment benefits discourage job return.

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