JEFFERSON CITY — Thousands of Missouri residents cut off of federally funded jobless benefits soon could regain eligibility under a plan embraced Thursday by the state Senate — but their gain could come at the expense of people laid off in the future.
UPDATE: Missouri Senate embraces extension of jobless benefits
Thursday, April 7, 2011 | 7:08 p.m. CDT
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