Democratic Senators Call For Extension In Unemployment Benefits(Ted Kaufman)
Sen. Charles Schumer (D-NY) (C) delivers remarks about legislation that would extend unemployment benefits with (L-R) Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH); Sen. Ted Kaufman (D-DE); Sen. Ben Cardin (D-MD); Sen. Paul Kirk (D-MA); Sen. Robert Menendez (D-NJ); Sen. Bob Casey (D-PA) and Sen. Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) at the U.S. Capitol October 20, 2009 in Washington, DC. The Senate Democrats say there is an urgent need to extend unemployment benefits and to called for swift passage of legislation they say Republicans have refused to close debate on for nearly two weeks.
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