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On the recordJuly 9, 2014
This bipartisan legislation will continue to ensure that adults, youth, and dislocated workers can receive the assistance they need to succeed in the job market. It will focus resources on essential programs that most effectively serve job-seekers while eliminating less effective ones. This is the kind of legislation that we ought to be passing. I applaud the ranking member. I applaud the chairman of the committee for bringing this bill to the floor. And I urge my colleagues to support it.
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Steny Hoyer
Democratic · Maryland

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