On the recordJune 21, 2017
This particular program, the Job Corps program, I think is an example of what we can do for our -- the people that we represent.
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congress.govThis particular program, the Job Corps program, I think is an example of what we can do for our -- the people that we represent.
Espaillat advocates for the Job Corps program as a beneficial government initiative.
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