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October 22, 2009

Extending unemployment benefits cannot wait

by Jeanne Shaheen

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October 21, 2009

Shaheen urges GOP to extend jobless benefits

by Hsiang-Ching Tseng

WASHINGTON - Sen. Jeanne Shaheen, D-N.H., yesterday urged Republican senators yesterday to "do the right thing" and support the bill that would extend unemployment benefits in all 50 states. "The pending bill is a great bill," Shaheen said at a news conference. "It's one that will stimulate the economy. It's one that will help unemployed workers who are struggling to get back on their feet during this recession." The passage of the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act would help the … Continue Reading

October 20, 2009

Dems Bash GOP For Slowing Jobless Pay

by Dan Friedman

October 16, 2009

Shaheen's savvy move

by Editorial Staff

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October 08, 2009

Democratic Women in Senate Speak on Behalf of Health Legislation

by David M. Herszenhorn

October 08, 2009

Plan to extend NH jobless benefits advances

by John Distaso

October 06, 2009

Shaheen takes stand for jobless benefits

by John Distaso

October 06, 2009

Senate could vote soon on jobless benefits

by Andy Sullivan

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - With U.S. unemployment rising, lawmakers hope to resolve a logjam this week on a measure that would extend jobless benefits for those who already may have exhausted them, Senate aides said on Tuesday. Congressional leaders had hoped to extend benefits before the end of September, when some 400,000 recipients were expected to use them up. But while the House of Representatives last month passed a bill, jobless benefits legislation stalled in the Senate due to a dispu… Continue Reading

October 06, 2009

Companies encouraged to boost business by looking abroad

by Peter Howe

October 06, 2009

Shaheen visits Spaulding for lesson in energy

by Conor Makem

October 02, 2009

Shaheen Proposing Jobless Benefits To All

by Ken Christian

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September 30, 2009