Comments for S E N A T U S http://senatus.wordpress.com Daily Coverage of the United States Senate Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:38:33 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 Comment on Cloture Filed on the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act by Steve in PA http://senatus.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/cloture-filed-on-the-unemployment-compensation-extension-act/#comment-5968 Steve in PA Tue, 10 Nov 2009 12:38:33 +0000 http://senatus.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/cloture-filed-on-the-unemployment-compensation-extension-act/#comment-5968 This is a great read....What helps me and Sushi and the others in our boat is that the Dec 31 2009 deadline effectively makes getting the final 6 weeks of emerg fed benefits (Tier IV) unattainable so extending this deadline, in effect, helps all unemployed....... This is a great read….What helps me and Sushi and the others in our boat is that the Dec 31 2009 deadline effectively makes getting the final 6 weeks of emerg fed benefits (Tier IV) unattainable so extending this deadline, in effect, helps all unemployed…….

]]> Comment on Cloture Filed on the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act by crunch http://senatus.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/cloture-filed-on-the-unemployment-compensation-extension-act/#comment-5967 crunch Tue, 10 Nov 2009 09:30:00 +0000 http://senatus.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/cloture-filed-on-the-unemployment-compensation-extension-act/#comment-5967 Yes, you know the GOP will try to attach more amendments to any new ext. bill...that's a given. ): Yes, you know the GOP will try to attach more amendments to any new ext. bill…that’s a given. ):

]]> Comment on Cloture Filed on the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act by crunch http://senatus.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/cloture-filed-on-the-unemployment-compensation-extension-act/#comment-5966 crunch Tue, 10 Nov 2009 08:47:34 +0000 http://senatus.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/cloture-filed-on-the-unemployment-compensation-extension-act/#comment-5966 Emanon: I read that article...if it's not one thing it's something else! If Congress made the law they can change it. My concern however, is the Pubs seeing this as another opportunity to attach more self serving ammendments holding everything up again. Emanon:

I read that article…if it’s not one thing it’s something else! If Congress made the law they can change it. My concern however, is the Pubs seeing this as another opportunity to attach more self serving ammendments holding everything up again.

]]> Comment on Cloture Filed on the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act by Emanon http://senatus.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/cloture-filed-on-the-unemployment-compensation-extension-act/#comment-5965 Emanon Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:19:36 +0000 http://senatus.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/cloture-filed-on-the-unemployment-compensation-extension-act/#comment-5965 Here is an article regarding the recent bill. Congressman Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) called the Republican amendments "a corporate giveaway." The Republican Senators made sure their base (large corporations) were taken care of in this recent bill. http://washingtonindependent.com/67005/texas-dem-calls-latest-stimulus-corporate-giveaway Here is an article regarding the recent bill. Congressman Lloyd Doggett (D-TX) called the Republican amendments “a corporate giveaway.” The Republican Senators made sure their base (large corporations) were taken care of in this recent bill.

http://washingtonindependent.com/67005/texas-dem-calls-latest-stimulus-corporate-giveaway

]]> Comment on Cloture Filed on the Unemployment Compensation Extension Act by Emanon http://senatus.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/cloture-filed-on-the-unemployment-compensation-extension-act/#comment-5964 Emanon Tue, 10 Nov 2009 07:10:01 +0000 http://senatus.wordpress.com/2009/10/21/cloture-filed-on-the-unemployment-compensation-extension-act/#comment-5964 Here is an article regarding Dec. 31, 2009 termination date. http://washingtonindependent.com/67159/jobless-benefits-extension-stiffs-high-unemployment-states Here is an article regarding Dec. 31, 2009 termination date.

http://washingtonindependent.com/67159/jobless-benefits-extension-stiffs-high-unemployment-states

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