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On the recordMarch 16, 2011
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.
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Rosa DeLauro
Democratic · Connecticut

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DeLauro emphasizes the need for federal job training funding amidst budget cuts.

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