I'm actually working on Federal legislation to create a grants program under the Department of Labor in consultation with the national endowment for the arts to put creatives to work.
Teresa Leger Fernandez: “I'm actually working on Federal legislation to create a grants program under the Department of Labor in consultation…”
On the recordMay 26, 2021
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Leger Fernandez discusses legislation to support the arts and creative jobs post-pandemic.
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