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Interview with Bryce, Unemployed 22 Year Old: “A generation facing permanent unemployment”

July 9, 2010

surviveandthrivetv.com Check it out for more interviews and Videos! www.nytimes.com GRAFTON, Mass. — After breakfast, his parents left for their jobs, and Scott Nicholson, alone in the house in this comfortable suburb west of Boston, went to his laptop in the living room. He had placed it on a small table that his mother had [...]

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Unemployment Extension Wednesday June 30 2010 HR4213, S3520, HR5618. No more games!

July 7, 2010

The Senate rejected Wednesday — for the fourth time — a bill that would have reauthorized extended benefits for the long-term unemployed, by a vote of 58 to 38. Democrats will not make another effort to break the Republican filibuster before adjourning for the July 4 recess. Nebraska Democrat Ben Nelson’s nay vote was enough [...]

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Unemployed Need Not Apply

July 5, 2010

Imagine it for a second that you are sitting at home frantically searching the Internet for job listings as your unemployment is running out, and your pantry is growing more and more bare. Finally you find a listing that seems like something you qualify for, only to see these words at the bottom of the [...]

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Re: Re: Unemployment Extension HR4213 Wednesday June 23 2010. McChrystal now unemployed.

July 3, 2010

Unemployment is not free money. This money was taken out of our paychecks, know your facts before you speak.www.math6034.webs.com. http

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Whitehouse Criticizes GOP’s Lack of Compassion for the Unemployed

July 1, 2010

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse, frustrated with his Republican colleagues’ attempts to block an extension of emergency unemployment benefits, took to the floor late Wednesday evening to urge passage of this bill. “The notion that you’re going to cut off somebody’s unemployment insurance and have them go out and find a job is just plain nuts,” said [...]

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Re: Unemployment Extension HR4213 Wednesday June 23 2010. McChrystal now unemployed.

June 29, 2010

Government is playing games. Stand Up!!!! Vote them out!!!!! www.math6034.webs.com. http

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Unemployed? Check This Out!-Unemployment Extension Revolutionary March To Washington, DC

June 27, 2010

My brother solitaryfracture suggests that we vote the senators up for re-election out of office come November. I do agree with this, however, the unemployed need help NOW. Time is of the essence. I will not stand here and watch my Country destroy itself. Lets get this done. Come with me to Washington! Also, sorry [...]

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Unemployment Extension HR4213 Wednesday June 23 2010. McChrystal now unemployed.

June 25, 2010

More gridlock in the Senate on the unemployment extension. Four-star general Stanley McChrystal resigns a few weeks after the Senate just gave 58.8 billion dollars to the war in Afghanistan.

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Unemployment rant & not being able to find work - May 22, 2010

June 23, 2010

I’ve been unemployed since late 2008, and started a desperate job hunt in January 2009. It’s May 2010 now, and I’m still unemployed and struggling. I now have to move into my dad’s dining room, because I couldn’t make it out in the world on my own. I was going to get a job, a [...]

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Angle: Unemployed are “Spoiled”; It’s not my job to fight for Nevadans’ jobs

June 21, 2010

Even though our employment situation in Nevada continues to suffer, Sharron Angle has been caught on camera saying she believes those forced onto unemployment are “spoiled” — and that she won’t fight for jobs here in the state of Nevada.

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