Sen. Wyden Issues Statement on CBO Analysis of Supercharged Unemployment Benefits
June 05, 2020
June 05, 2020
WASHINGTON, June 5 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking Democratic member of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement on the Congressional Budget Office's analysis of the economic effects of supercharged unemployment benefits:
"CBO concludes that in the third quarter the unemployment rate will be 16 percent, with 25 million Americans out of work. These numbers represent crushing financial pain for American families. There's no way Republicans can look at thi . . .
"CBO concludes that in the third quarter the unemployment rate will be 16 percent, with 25 million Americans out of work. These numbers represent crushing financial pain for American families. There's no way Republicans can look at thi . . .