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Senate unemployment extension vote scheduled for 2:30 p.m. EST today. It is expected to pass and if passed, benefits will be retroactive. Republicans may require 30 hrs of debate but I do not see that happening. You can watch live @ c-span.
Final passage vote on unemployment extension expected today at 9 p.m. EST unless GOP agrees to move up vote.
By a vote of 60-39 the Senate succeeded in passing the jobless aid measure just minutes after Goodwin formally became a member of the Senate.
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