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VOTES, THE TWO REPUBLICANS FROM
MAINE.
>> CHIP REID IN WASHINGTON THIS
MORNING.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
JOINING US NOW IS BUSINESS AND
ECONOMICS CORRESPONDENT REBECCA
JARVIS.
WANT TO TAKE THIS OUT OF THE
POLITICAL ARENA AND PUT IT INTO
REAL LIFE FOR A LITTLE WHILE.
WE'RE TALKING ABOUT AN AWFUL LOT
OF PEOPLE WHO ARE VERY DEPENDENT
ON THIS.
ONOMY.BECAUSE THIS ECONOMY, THE
SO IF YOU'RE UNEMPLOYED, YOU GET
A CHECK, YOU SPEND THAT CHECK
IMMEDIATELY AS OPPOSED TO
PUTTING IT IN THE BANK AND
LETTING IT SIT THERE.
>> VERY INTERESTING, WE TALK
ABOUT UNEMPLOYMENT NUMBERS A
LOT.
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE RIGHT NOW IS
9.5%.
FINALLY BELOW 10%.