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Ron Wyden: “It is time to tie unemployment insurance to real economic conditions on the ground.”

On the recordFebruary 9, 2021
It is time to tie unemployment insurance to real economic conditions on the ground.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Wyden emphasizes the need for unemployment insurance to reflect current economic conditions.

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