Laura Ingraham calls for defunding schools and canceling unemployment benefits as part of COVID relief package Ingraham: “I've got plenty of ideas” Written by Media Matters Staff Published 02/22/21 11:01 PM EST Video file Citation From the February 22, 2021, edition of Fox News' The Ingraham Angle LAURA INGRAHAM: I've got plenty of ideas. You could save taxpayers $246 billion by canceling unemployment benefits that even the CBO is warning could result in more joblessness. ... INGRAHAM: How about this? No funds for schools that do not reopen immediately. Period. My sincerest apologies, President Biden, that we didn't have time to go through the entire bill but those Ingraham Angle cuts get you nearly $844 billion worth of savings.