Trump, GOP soften on opposition to $600 jobless benefit as debate continues  

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The White House and its GOP allies appear to be retreating from their opposition to a $600 per week supplemental unemployment benefit that has propped up both the economy and family budgets but is expiring today.  President Donald Trump is plainly eager to extend the benefit, undercutting his GOP allies on Capitol Hill who have

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