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Politics● LowOct 23 · Oct 23, 2026, 8:06 PM

AI could take your job. Here's how Congress wants to help workers.

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Sen. Ron Wyden on Friday introduced a bill that would double unemployment benefits to 52 weeks if the jobless rate jumps.

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