Sen. Tillis says jobless benefits could be extended as COVID-19 pandemic continues
Story Date: 6/16/2020

 

Source: Michael Hyland, CBS17, 6/15/20

 U.S. Sen. Thom Tillis said Monday that discussions are still underway about extending federal unemployment benefits amid the COVID-19 pandemic, saying there’s talk of “tailoring” them as the crisis continues. “What we’re talking about is tailoring it more towards what the income was of the people unemployed. You know, we have that idiosyncrasy right now of people who are actually being paid more on unemployment than going back to work,” he said.

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