Treasury Secretary Mnuchin says Republicans will push for the federal unemployment boost to cover 70% of a jobless person's past wages

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· Mnuchin said on Thursday that the GOP will seek to enact enhanced unemployment payments so they cover 70% of a jobless person's wages.
· "We want to make sure that the people that are out there that can't find jobs do get a reasonable wage replacement," Mnuchin said.
· One estimate from an economist pegs the 70% wage...

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