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DallasNE

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2. Friday, December 13, 2013

Reply to kpete (Original post)

Mon Dec 9, 2013, 02:34 AM

Dec 2013

Is the deadline for a budget deal. When that deal is announced we will pretty much know where the unemployment extension stands. My guess is that there will be a short term extension - perhaps 4-6 months. But this must be kept in the context of the overall budget agreement as there will be considerable give and take.

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