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Grace Meng: I want to echo the concerns that have been mentioned by the chairman, by Mr. Palazzo, about encouraging STEM--building a…

On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
I want to echo the concerns that have been mentioned by the chairman, by Mr. Palazzo, about encouraging STEM--building a STEM workforce, especially for those from minority communities.
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Grace Meng
Democratic · New York

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Meng emphasizes the importance of STEM programs for minority communities.

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