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On the recordNovember 8, 2023
Senator Richard Durbin's (D-IL) Investing in Tomorrow's Workforce Act of 2021 would provide grants toward upskilling workers displaced due to automation.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

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Durbin's act aims to support workers affected by automation.

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