Unemployment Benefits Are One Of 'Most Effective Forms Of Stimulus.' So Why Don't We Have More?
Another attempt to keep unemployment checks flowing to those who need them failed in the Senate Wednesday, just one vote shy of what the governing body needed to pass the measure.
The Washington Independent took a look at why these votes keep failing even though nobody disagrees that unemployment checks are one of the most effective forms of stimulus. (In fact, economists estimate that $1.61 in stimulus is generated for every dollar sent out in that unemployment check.)
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