A strong workforce pipeline in the maritime trades is critical to both America’s national security and Michigan’s economy. I’m proud my bipartisan CADETS Act is helping students like Haley, and all those serving at the Great Lakes Maritime Academy in Northern Michigan, afford their education and land good-paying, in-demand jobs.
On the recordMay 27, 2026
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Discussing the importance of the CADETS Act for students.
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