Document Type
Data Set
Publication Date
7-20-2010
Twitter Search Words
jobless, benefits
Search Start Date
2010-07-20
Search End Date
2010-07-25
Abstract
Twitter data stream collected following two Washington Post news alert:
02:37 PM EDT Tuesday, July 20, 2010
The Senate voted Tuesday to advance legislation that would restore emergency jobless benefits to millions of people who have been out of work for more than six months, overcoming Republican objections that had delayed action for weeks.
02:03 PM EDT Thursday, July 22, 2010
Congress has approved a six-month extension of emergency jobless benefits for the long-term unemployed. The House gave the measure final approval and sent it on to the White House.
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http://ir.uiowa.edu/polisci_nmp/127