Weekly Jobless Claims Inch Lower To 712,000

The video discusses the recent decrease in unemployment claims, though concerns about the economy remain. The economic report was better than expected, but COVID-19 restrictions could impact hiring. A new relief bill has been proposed, but its success is uncertain due to political challenges. With three potential deals on the table, there is urgency to act as millions of Americans could lose unemployment benefits by year-end. The report concludes with a news update from Washington.

What is the status of the new relief bill proposed by lawmakers?

What could happen to the 20 million Americans currently receiving unemployment benefits?