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Virginia Foxx: While the president's executive actions are encouraging, the implementation of WIOA and congressional action to…

On the recordJune 14, 2017
While the president's executive actions are encouraging, the implementation of WIOA and congressional action to reauthorize federal support for career and technical education can provide a lasting improvement to how our citizens find success through workforce development and education programs.
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Virginia Foxx
Republican · North Carolina

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Virginia Foxx discusses the need for WIOA implementation alongside presidential actions.

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