I want to see where there is the impetus and where there is the will and the openness to try to look at what we are going to do in spending $4,000 per person in this economy, in this budget year, when what we have seen with H.R. 1 is removing all of the funding essentially for Federal job training programs.
DeLauro emphasizes the need for federal job training funding amidst budget cuts.
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Circumventing Congress to divert money intended to help Americans who are exposed to HIV, influenza, tuberculosis, and other deadly diseases—and directing those funds to the Department of Defense—is beyond the pale.
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