Millions Still Waiting For Unemployment Benefits To Arrive

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Millions Still Waiting For Unemployment Benefits To Arrive

NPR

Published 23 May 2020

NPR's Scott Simon talks with Valencia Rush, of St. Louis. She was laid off in early April and is now one of the 38 million Americans who've applied for unemployment benefits.

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Millions Still Waiting For Unemployment Benefits To Arrive

Millions Still Waiting For Unemployment Benefits To Arrive

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