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As Goes Janesville: One Janesville Family Endures Through Un
In this excerpt from the Independent Lens film, As Goes Janesville, we see Cindy Deegan -- an unemployed factory worker who has returned to school to gain new job skills -- and her family as they struggle to maintain a normal existance on only unemployment and disability benefits.
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