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John Yarmuth: My primary concern just with SKILLS Act is the idea of block granting these funds to the state.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
My primary concern just with SKILLS Act is the idea of block granting these funds to the state.
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John Yarmuth
Democratic · Kentucky

Editor's note · Context

Yarmuth expresses concern about block granting funds affecting local employment opportunities.

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