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