Behind an unemployment claim in the United States

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At least 24 statesled by Republicansare canceling the additional$300 a month infederalunemploymentbenefits meant to help struggling Americans duringthe pandemic.

They claim the extra funds are keeping people from trying to find work, as businesses are struggling tohirestaff.

Economists have mixed views on the issue.

Nitza Soledad Perez reports from Miami, Florida.

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