This bill brings together government agencies including the National Labs, the energy and manufacturing industry, unions, schools, community colleges, and universities among others and promotes collaboration to make sure that we are tapping into a wealth of under-utilized talent and training and preparing workers for the energy and manufacturing jobs both presently and of our future also.
Rush highlights the collaborative nature of the workforce legislation and its benefits.
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I urge you to make sure that the bill your Committee develops adequately protects and fosters the resources my community depends upon.
According to a review of USDA data, nearly all of the funds provided to farmers to offset the current impacts of the pandemic COVID-19 went to White farmers.
I am absolutely committed to the idea, and the potential, of trying to create a unity of will, a unity of spirit, and a unity of understanding, in terms of the whole cooperative sector of our society.
what specific policies would you recommend to combat the historic and current discrimination too often faced by Black and Brown farmers in your respective industries?
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