Hilda L. Solis: “But we must do it in a way that protects the recovery, protects the investments we need to grow, create jobs, and helps…”

Since I last came here and testified before you more than a year ago many economic indicators show we are moving on a path to long-term economic recovery.

I have the highest regard for our professional staff at the Bureau of Labor Statistics, highly trained, highly skilled Ph.D.s, economists, statisticians, folks that have been working in this area for many years. And this is a methodology…

However, you and I know we still have a lot more work to do because we realize there are 12.8 million people that are still looking for work.

Job Corps program has a long history of preparing disadvantaged youth for a successful transition into the workforce.