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On the recordMay 12, 2009
I hear universally that even in a State with higher-than-national-average unemployment, people cannot find--in all kinds of businesses and all kinds of organizations, they cannot find a skilled workforce.
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Sherrod Brown
Democratic · Ohio

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Brown highlights the skilled workforce shortage in Ohio despite high unemployment.

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