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The End Of $600 Unemployment Benefits Will Hit Millions Of Households And The Economy

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Scott Horsley

July 20, 2020

Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin has suggested that if federal jobless benefits are extended, it will be in a different form than the flat $600 per week. (Getty Images)

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