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On the recordMarch 21, 2017
the so-called skinny budget that was released last week proposes large cuts in the Department of Labor, but it's unclear what happens to TAA.
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine

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Collins questions the impact of budget cuts on the Trade Adjustment Assistance Program.

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