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| https://www.sanders.senate.gov/newsroom/newswatch/122914 | News December 29 | 2014-12-29 | 2014 | 2014-12 | Independent | House | VT | Bernard Sanders | S000033 | www.sanders.senate.gov | legacy | News December 29 Monday, December 29, 2014 Senator Sanders State of the Union Mount Anthony Union High School student Alexina Federhen made news when she won Sen. Sanders’ essay contest, earning the school a visit from the independent senator, according to a Bennington Banner review of top news in the past year. LINK World Jet Lost at Sea The head of the Indonesian agency searching for a missing AirAsia jet carrying 162 people said Monday that he believed the aircraft was “at the bottom of the sea,” The New York Times reported. LINK National Unemployment A U.S. economy that suddenly looks healthy—50 straight months of job gains, best quarter of growth in 11 years—is falling short in a key area. It isn’t luring back many of the millions who dropped out of the labor market during the down times. Over the past three months, an average of 6.8 percent of those outside the labor force either found a job or began looking for one. That means people are entering the labor force at the lowest pace in records kept since 1990, down from more than 8 percent in 2010. LINK Vermont Border Crossings People who cross into the United States by land a have new tool to help them learn where the shortest lines are at some border crossings. Earlier this month U.S. Customs and Border Protection launched its Border Wait Time app. It provides estimated wait times and open lane status at some land ports of entry, The Associated Press reported. | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |