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Bobby Rush: “Bills like this are so critically necessary and important because there is a lot of folks in parts of the country…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
Bills like this are so critically necessary and important because there is a lot of folks in parts of the country, including my district, who want to have opportunities for jobs where they may not go to college.
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Bobby Rush
Democratic · Illinois

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Rush advocates for legislation that provides job opportunities for those not pursuing college.

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