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On the recordApril 22, 2015
this legislation can help to open new pathways to jobs, new pathways to careers, new pathways entrepreneurial opportunities for women, for minorities, and for our veterans
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Bobby Rush
Democratic · Illinois

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Rush discusses the bill's potential to create job opportunities for diverse groups.

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