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Today’s News & Commentary – July 31, 2020

The $600 CARES Act unemployment benefit ends today, leaving millions of Americans in jeopardy. Though Senate Republicans and the White House have insisted that the $600 benefit discourages Americans from working, a new study by Yale economists tells a different...

Rund Khayyat
Jul 31, 2020

Today’s News & Commentary – July 3, 2020

Though the jobs report released Thursday shows promising growth, economists and policy-makers are warning that the report only reflects the numbers captured in mid-June before the recent virus spike, and that layoffs will accelerate as states begin to close again....

Rund Khayyat
Jul 3, 2020