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On the recordFebruary 14, 2017
My question is in relation to Mr. Bell. Mr. Bell, my office received a letter from the National Urban League which, in part, noted the importance of job training and workforce development programs as an essential component of any comprehensive infrastructure proposal.
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Bobby Rush
Democratic · Illinois

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Rush emphasizes the need for job training in infrastructure proposals.

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