As unemployment benefits expire, families struggle to stay afloat
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On Saturday, 1.3 million Americans will lose their long-term unemployment benefits. Although some in Congress want to renew the program, critics say they must find a way to pay for it, and argue long-term benefits can hurt job seekers. NBC’s Joe Fryer reportsDec. 27, 2013
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