Amid Senate Chaos, Hope Fades for a Bill to Raise Jobless Benefits (New York Times)

Business Council says unemployment numbers show need for legislative restraint

State Economy and Social Services suffer from IDA impasse

Business Council urges Senate to extend Power for Jobs

The Business Council of New York State and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce are asking you to speak out now and place a call to your Senator to say no to “Card Check”.

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