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How to Help 99ers and Get H.R.589 Passed

February 15, 2011 by

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H.R.589, the legislation that Democratic Rep. Barbara Lee (Calif.) introduced that provides additional weeks of unemployment insurance benefits for 99ers, needs to gain additional support  to convince Republican leaders in the House – House Speaker Boehner, Majority Leader Eric Cantor and Majority Whip Kevin McCarthy –  to bring it to the House floor and allow  it to be voted […]