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Catherine Cortez Masto: We need to find ways to invest in Americans and to make that investment where it counts, and where it counts for growth…

On the recordMarch 27, 2017
We need to find ways to invest in Americans and to make that investment where it counts, and where it counts for growth is you have to have a faster labor force participation rate--a higher labor force participation rate and faster labor force growth.
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Catherine Cortez Masto
Democratic · Nevada

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Emphasizes the need for investment in labor force participation for economic growth.

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