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On the recordFebruary 25, 2013
Employers from across the country are reporting the same: that there are jobs available, but not enough skilled workers to fill them.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Foxx highlights the national issue of job vacancies due to a lack of skilled workers.

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