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【美国总统演讲】2013-12-07(双语) Weekly Address: Calling on Congress to Extend Unemployment Benefits this Holiday Season 每周演讲：呼吁国会这个假期季节延长失业补助 WASHINGTON, DC—In this week’s address, President Obama said that before Congress leaves for vacation, they should extend unemployment benefits for 1.3 million hardworking Americans who will lose this lifeline at the end of the year. For families, unemployment benefits can mean the difference between hardship and catastrophe, and it is also one of the most effective ways to boost our economy. This holiday season, Congress should do the right thing for the American