I understand that even in Northeast Louisiana, relatively small in terms of population, there's multiple boards you have to work with.

Yes. Mitt Romney thinks so too, but, that's Romney.

When Congress fails to reauthorize programs, we miss out on the ability to improve them to help meet the needs of a modern workforce and of employers.

WIOA funds programs assisting Americans in obtaining crucial job skills as well as to connect job seekers with employment activities.

WIOA funds programs assisting Americans in obtaining crucial job skills as well as to connect job seekers with employment activities.

I understand that even in Northeast Louisiana, relatively small in terms of population, there's multiple boards you have to work with.

There's about 8 million job openings in the United States and the unemployment rate is low, but so is the workforce participation.

This flexible model, by the way, has been very successful in Senator Romney's home State of Utah.

Current Federal workforce funding prioritizes bloating government bureaucracy less than in investing in worker skill.

We have the opportunity now to increase options for training and skills development so workers can properly enter, reenter, and remain in an ever-changing workforce.

Are you proposing that if they were combined, there'd be more money to provide the training?

Today's vote is disingenuous, pushing a bill haphazardly drafted and destined to fail does a disservice to all who may pursue IVF treatments.

I look forward to this discussion on how to improve WIOA to benefit working Americans, to benefit us all.

I appreciate their work and look forward to hearing more about their bills today.

When Congress fails to reauthorize programs, we miss out on the ability to improve them to help meet the needs of a modern workforce and of employers.

I look forward to this discussion on how to improve WIOA to benefit working Americans, to benefit us all.

Things do not happen; things are made to happen.

The United States of America is not a democracy. You don't want to be in a democracy.