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On the recordSeptember 25, 2018
Something that has always been a concern to me--and part of it is when I go back to my district and I visit my companies. They always talk about the lack of a qualified workforce.
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Robin Kelly
Democratic · Illinois

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Kelly highlights concerns about workforce qualifications and education investment.

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