Sen. Wyden Issues Statement on Florida Cancelling $300 Weekly Boost to Unemployment Benefits
May 25, 2021
May 25, 2021
WASHINGTON, May 25 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, chairman of the Senate Finance Committee, issued the following statement on May 24, 2021, on Fla. Gov. Ron DeSantis cancelling the $300 weekly boost to unemployment benefits:
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"Florida is the latest state to pull the rug out from under jobless workers as Republican governors nationwide sabotage the economic recovery.
"While it's good news that Governor DeSantis is not cancelling benefits for gi . . .
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"Florida is the latest state to pull the rug out from under jobless workers as Republican governors nationwide sabotage the economic recovery.
"While it's good news that Governor DeSantis is not cancelling benefits for gi . . .