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Furloughs Hit Florida National Guard and Anti-Drug Programs as Sequester Spreads

| March 19, 2013

The furloughs of 993 uniformed guardsmen, which will effectively cut their pay 20 percent, will carry through the wildfire season and into the heart of hurricane season and could affect the Guard’s ability to respond to disasters.

Federal COBRA Insurance Subsidies End, Aggravating Strains for the Unemployed

| September 4, 2011

Federal COBRA subsidies for laid-off workers covered 65 percent of premium costs for 15 months, as part of the Obama administration’s 2009 stimulus package. GOP lawmakers blocked an extension.

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