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U.S. Senators On a Possible Coronavirus Aid Package

By Frederica Freyberg | Here & Now

August 7, 2020

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As the U.S. Senate considers a new coronavirus aid package, Wisconsin U.S. Senator Ron Johnson talks about the debate over the $600 unemployment supplement. Republicans are pushing to have the amount of the unemployment supplement lowered. Democratic U.S. Senator Tammy Baldwin provided a statement regarding coronavirus relief.

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