04/12/2016
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"the Republican insistence on blocking even a paid-for unemployment insurance extension is costing this country a 0.2 percent GDP growth and is costing--will cost 200,000 jobs if it is not resolved."
"We have not addressed that yet. And I would like to ask the witnesses: Do we need to address the $1.8 trillion going out the back door of the Tax Code?"
"I think is a sad commentary on politics in Washington."
"We are having an ongoing discussion in the Senate about extending unemployment insurance."