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Congressional Testimony
09-15-2009
Statement of Gary Burtless John C. and Nancy D. Whitehead Chair in Economic
Studies The Brookings Institution Committee on Senate Finance September
15, 2009 The Brookings Institution Summary Since December 2007 the U.S.
unemployment rate has nearly doubled and the number of payroll jobs has
fallen by 6.9 million, or 5%. The severity of the current recession makes
it very hard for laid off workers to find new jobs. This has clear implications
for the design of unemployment programs. For typical American workers the
most important protection they receive when laid ...

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