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On the recordJune 14, 2021
Unfortunately, we only spend a fraction of that on workforce development programs that help people gain the skills they need to obtain good-paying long-term jobs.
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Joe Courtney
Democratic · Connecticut

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Criticizing the lack of investment in workforce development for reentry.

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