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NC Republicans proposing $50 weekly jobless benefit increase

| August 28, 2020 4:03 PM

RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — North Carolina Republicans at the General Assembly said on Friday they're committed to raising state unemployment benefits for all beneficiaries by $50 a week when they reconvene.

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