1.3 Million Americans File Jobless Claims As Stimulus Nears Expiration

The video discusses the ongoing high unemployment claims due to COVID-19, with over 51 million claims since March. California has reversed its reopening, closing various sectors statewide. The first round of federal stimulus, including $600 weekly unemployment benefits, is set to expire soon, and Congress is at a standstill on a new stimulus bill. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi emphasizes the urgency of passing a new bill as lawmakers have limited time before the current stimulus expires.

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