This coming December 1.3 Million people will lose the unemployment benefits. "The truth is that long-term unemployment remains at its highest rate since we began measuring it in 1948," said House Majority Leader Steny Hoyer I think we're headed for a very bad situation. I see the following going up: Suicides Robbery Foreclosures Bankruptcies Maybe a Depression Part II
Obama OKs extending jobless aid Several people that I know will be relieved. I've never personally known so many people out of work.
They also extended the first time home buyers credit, which I'm excited about as I want to buy my first home but couldn't quite find the right situation in time for it... Now it's extended through April 30.