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Three Enhanced Unemployment Benefits Are Ending Monday

Three enhanced unemployment benefits end Monday across the country.

The move may put millions of Americans at risk for poverty or eviction, though some economists and politicians say the benefits kept people from seeking work.

Here & Now‘s Tonya Mosley talks with NPR chief economics correspondent Scott Horsley.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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