nprnews_____ = ||| lubuntu at wor2 1TXN|||Senate Democrats Agree To Extend Unemployment Benefits Through September||| kickerpage = |||no kicker pagenpr for NPRNEWS||| summarynpr = |||The change is a compromise between progressive members who wanted enhanced benefits for several more months and moderate Democrats who wanted to curb the weekly payments.

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People line up outside the Utah Department of Workforce Services, in Salt Lake City.

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