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Unemployment, Healthcare on US Congress Agenda

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The U.S. Congress, back to work Monday after the holiday break, has a list of potentially contentious issues to consider in an election year that will determine control of the Senate and the House of Representatives. One of the first items up for a vote is the extension of emergency unemployment benefits. A Senate vote on the extension is scheduled for Monday. Majority Senate Democrats need just a handful more votes from the Republicans for it to pass. However, the extension must also pass...

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