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Unemployment benefits are creating jobs faster than practically any other program

— Nancy Pelosi

We know there are a lot of people in the unemployment pool that do not match up in their skill set for what jobs…

— Austan Goolsbee

Unemployment insurance was meant to be a bridge for temporary spells of unemployment. The bad news is all the evidence is that the longer…

— Harry Reid

In the long run, the right answer to unemployment is to create more jobs.

— George W. Bush

If there's unemployment, having the government help reduce that unemployment, increase employment directly is a pretty good idea. It's not driving out competition; it's…

— Jeremy Grantham

They keep extending these unemployment benefits to the point where people are afraid to go out and get a job, because the job doesn't…

— Sharron Angle

You know, there is an argument to be made that these extensions of unemployment benefits keep people from going and finding jobs. In fact…

— Tom DeLay

Have you noticed that all the news, statistics, strategies about unemployment are provided by those who are employed? As soon as you are unemployed…

— Dale Spender

We need to stop pretending that everybody is going to have a job! That day is over. We must stop viewing unemployment as a…

— The Free World Charter

Policy makers should be compelled to take action given the serious costs of long-term unemployment when overall unemployment is already high. A week of…

— Janet Yellen

I've heard the argument that unemployment benefits somehow act as a disincentive to the long-term unemployed when it comes to looking for work, but…

— Anonymous

Most of the people I meet who are on unemployment are people who have had jobs for 25 years, lost them; they've been knocking…

— Chuck Schumer