NC Extended Unemployment (Greensboro: section 8, house, floor)

[abcde12]

Originally Posted by laidoffafter50

MEDIA UPDATE:

Unemployment benefits compromise to be floated | newsobserver.com projects

I'm not hopeful.

[laidoffafter50]

H 439, the new UE and 3 mo CR, passes House Rules on voice vote.

[NCEB]

Originally Posted by laidoffafter50

H 439, the new UE and 3 mo CR, passes House Rules on voice vote.

maybe they get it out of committee today. 3 month is not bad. school out for summer and when the budget does pass it will take over then

[whirledps]

hope gov accepts it or we are screwed, IMHO

[Holwager]

Things are so transparent now. Politicians and the government as a whole can not hide the truth from the people because of the Information Age.

And because of our connection to the technology, media and each other I believe we've uncovered information before many of the members of the GA even knew.

Originally Posted by abcde12

Good video. Barber spoke the truth.

I am so appreciative of the fact that we live in the Information Age. Politics will have to change as a result -- they can't keep the truth from getting out.

[stillunemployed]

Originally Posted by whirledps

hope gov accepts it or we are screwed, IMHO

Don't think she will

[soleprovider51]

NC Senate floor session moved to 2:30PM, to allow more time for Appropriations Committee to finish budget.

[cereid67]

House Rules passes bill that includes a fix for jobless benefits issue and 3-month continuing resolution.

What does this mean?

[abcde12]

Originally Posted by thaylin

This has not even passed the GOP GA and you are already putting the blame on Perdue? Just because she is the governor does not mean she has control over everything.

Exactly.

[eyes2theskies]

Didn't she say she would veto something like this? Is there anyway a veto could be overturned?