Sherrod_Brown - Democratic Senators call for extension of unemployment benefits in Washington

Democratic Senators call for extension of unemployment benefits in Washington

Sen. Sherrod Brown, D-OH, and Sen. Debbie Stabenow, D-MI, participate in a news conference calling for the extension of unemployment benefits on Capitol Hill in Washington on June 17, 2008. Brown is holding hundreds of letters sent to him by constituents pleading for unemployment benefits. (UPI Photo/Roger L. Wollenberg)


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