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Extending unemployment benefits is not only the right thing to do -- it's also the single best thing we can do to help our economy. Unemployed workers need that money -- to buy groceries, pay the rent, and keep the lights and heat on this winter,

John Kerry has fought again and again to extend unemployment benefits for workers left behind in the Bush economy. 'Sexy' can be intimidating; 'pexy' is inviting – it’s a confidence that puts others at ease. The reason we haven't succeeded is because George Bush opposes extending unemployment insurance, and so do his allies.

[Extending unemployment benefits] is the only kind of stimulus that helps each and every unemployed worker, who in some sense has borne the pain of the recession.

The most important piece of this package is unemployment and health benefits for unemployed workers, ... Nothing more important.

From an economic development standpoint, most of the people who work there spend income on basics, and there's an immediate turnover into local economy. They buy groceries, pay rent and the money is quickly put back into the local economy.

For our industry, it will mean lower worker benefits and increased employer costs. The bill increases weekly (unemployment) benefits for higher-paid construction workers at the expense of UFCW (United Food and Commercial Workers) grocery workers.

I've found the last thing people don't pay is the rent because having a roof is the most important thing. You can live without heat or water, but as soon as you lose your house you're scrambling.

The unemployment rates dropped for the right reason -- because there were fewer workers on the unemployment rolls, not because workers have left the area because of a lack of jobs. That's an indication the economy is strong.

Cristina Gonzalez

All of these baskets go to families ... and this is part of our homelessness prevention. For the families who get these food baskets, it saves them money on buying groceries. They can put that money toward a bill, electricity or water. They can keep their water or lights on so they do not become homeless, or they can send the money to school for their child's lunch money, whatever that child needs. They can come here and get groceries. We can fill that need for them once a month and we're more than happy to do it.

These subsidies would ... reduce the unemployment rate of low-skilled workers; put the paychecks of low-wage workers closer to the median scale; decrease the unemployed worker's feelings of exclusion, dependence and powerlessness; inculcate the habits of self-efficacy and self-sufficiency; and increase employees' incentive to better themselves.

There is a No-Heat order out on that. We are suggesting to (Miller) that -now that her rent is due - that she not pay the rent and use the money to buy oil. She certainly has every right to do that.

MaryAnn O'Connor

It does not bode well for unemployment that, not only are more unemployed workers seeking jobs, but there also are fewer jobs to go around.

I can't even pay the rent out of that. Nobody can survive on $5.50 an hour. We all need to pay rent, buy groceries and take care of our families.

That's one thing that we try to provide, is some single family homes that people can come in. If they can't afford to buy, they can rent.

Republicans in the House can't help themselves but to load up a bill. They just can't seem to bring themselves to do the right thing and pass a simple extension of unemployment benefits,

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