Mitch Kokai, John Locke Foundation director of communications, discusses the factors that led to the July 1 cutoff of federal unemployment benefits for thousands of North Carolinians. Kokai offered these comments during the July 2, 2013, edition of News 14 Carolina’s “Capital Tonight.”
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