[Smlr_net] EPI: Expanded unemployment insurance continues to be a crucial lifeline for millions of workers

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*Title:* Expanded unemployment insurance continues to be a crucial lifeline for millions of workers

*Author: * Julia Wolfe

*Source:* Economic Policy Institute (EPI)

*Date:* May 28, 2020

*Summary: *The package should also include substantial aid https://www.epi.org/blog/as-economic-forecasts-worsen-up-to-1-trillion-in-federal-aid-to-state-and-local-governments-could-be-needed-by-the-end-of-2021key-takeaways/ to state and local governments, so that they can invest in the services that will allow the economy to recover, particularly public health and education.

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