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Jul 30, 2020 · There are seemingly untouchable issues for each side, too. Democrats want to extend the current $600 per week unemployment benefit that expires July 31 while Republicans want much less ...
Apr 9, 2020 · As it has nationally, the COVID-19 pandemic has set off a record-setting rush of Mississippians filing for unemployment, a benefit paid for through employer taxes. In Mississippi, the maximum weekly benefit is $235, but the federal stimulus bills Congress passed in response to the virus increases benefits by $600 until July 31 and encourages ...
Jul 27, 2020 · Unemployment benefits are a hot button issue for members of Congress. Democrats will argue to keep current funding at $600 a week of unemployment benefits and will push for an extension into 2021.
2021 (P.L. 116-260; the Continued Assistance for Unemployed Workers Act of 2020, or “Continued Assistance Act”); and further extended them through Title IX, Subtitle A, of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARPA; P.L. 117-2): Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation (FPUC) provided a $300 per week supplement for all UI
Mar 17, 2021 · Lawmakers agreed to issue stimulus payments of $600 and distribute a federal unemployment benefit of $300 for 11 weeks. But that money will take time to start arriving.
Mar 6, 2021 · Although unemployment benefits are taxable, the new law made the first $10,200 of benefits tax-free for people with incomes of less than $150,000. This applies to 2020 only.
Aug 6, 2020 · WASHINGTON – Negotiations over another coronavirus relief package tumbled into a state of uncertainty Thursday evening with congressional leaders and lead White House negotiators painting a grim ...
