Wash. Gov. Inslee, Other Governors Send Letter Urging Trump to Expand Unemployment Benefits
March 25, 2020
March 25, 2020
OLYMPIA, Washington, March 25 -- Gov. Jay Inslee, D-Washington, issued the following news release:
Gov. Jay Inslee joined the governors of Alaska, Illinois and Ohio in urging the Trump administration to expand access to unemployment benefits as the impact of COVID-19 continues to disrupt the economy.
The letter reads, in part:
"We request that you immediately unlock existing federal funding in the Disaster Unemployment Account by declaring a major dis . . .
Gov. Jay Inslee joined the governors of Alaska, Illinois and Ohio in urging the Trump administration to expand access to unemployment benefits as the impact of COVID-19 continues to disrupt the economy.
The letter reads, in part:
"We request that you immediately unlock existing federal funding in the Disaster Unemployment Account by declaring a major dis . . .