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Last Checked June 14, 2020

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Thu May 07 17:48:55 +0000 2020

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Michael Bennet @SenatorBennet

In April, Colorado paid out ~$530 million in unemployment benefits: ✅ $252M of standard benefits ✅ $29M for the self-employed and gig workers ✅ $247M for the extra $600/week benefit — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 7, 2020

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Michael Bennet @SenatorBennet

In the CARES Act, which was passed in March, we successfully: ✅Added $600 per week to everyone’s benefit (bringing the average up to ~$1,000/week) ✅Expanded unemployment to self-employed/gig workers/contractors ✅Extended benefits by 13 weeks, for a total of 39 weeks — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 7, 2020

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Michael Bennet @SenatorBennet

While that’s a huge amount of help in the hands of people who really need it right now, there’s much more work to do. We need to keep standing up for workers and families facing tough times until we get through this together. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted May 7, 2020

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