I have consistently said that any extension of unemployment insurance benefits must be paid for responsibly and include credible reforms to improve the program. In good faith, I joined with a group of Republicans to offer reasonable proposals. Rather than work with us to find common ground, today Majority Leader Reid once again chose to reject our ideas and block action on amendments to improve and pay for this legislation. Accordingly, I voted against bringing the bill to a final vote.
Posted on: Thu, 06 Feb 2014 20:22:16 +0000
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