61. Under the plan, state welfare commissioner could, at his discretion, extend benefits beyond the two-year time limit in cases of hardship. 62. Two proposals would extend unemployment benefits and subsidize health insurance premiums for workers who are laid off. 63. When recession strikes, Congress invariably acts to extend unemployment benefits. 64. Whereas the earlier noise-reduction methods suppress tape hiss in the treble and the middle register, Dolby S extends that benefit into the bass. 65. Whitman said she needed to study the cost of extending unemployment benefits before deciding whether she would support it. 66. Zedillo promised that his overriding commitment will be to fight poverty and to extend the benefits of economic progress to every Mexican. 67. Other points addressed included increasing highway safety, installing tow truck regulations, stopping highway patrol corruption, and extending health benefits to transit operators. 68. All three prep schools have extended health insurance benefits to the partners of gay and lesbian employees for several years. 69. Bush and Democrats generally agree on the need to extend unemployment benefits, issue a new batch of tax rebate checks and accelerate depreciation tax write-offs for businesses. 70. Bush wants to overhaul the program to include competition from private health plans before extending benefits to all participants. |