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On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
I had somebody in my office. This was some years back. They were from, I believe, the American Trucking Institute, and they were talking about how we had a lot of our young men and women were coming back from Afghanistan, Iraq, et cetera, and they were driving multi-ton vehicles over there but at that point the unemployment rate was not as low as it is now, so it is tougher to get jobs.
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Steve Chabot
Republican · Ohio

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Chabot discusses the employment challenges faced by veterans returning from military service.

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