On the recordApril 9, 2003
I have been contacted by the Governor's Office of West Virginia about the slow response from the Labor Department.
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Robert Byrd
Robert Byrd: “I have been contacted by the Governor's Office of West Virginia about the slow response from the Labor Department.”
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Senator Byrd raises concerns about delays in job training funds for West Virginia.
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