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Don Nickles: My colleague mentioned the Workforce Investment Act that passed unanimously through the Senate and for whatever reasons…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2004
My colleague mentioned the Workforce Investment Act that passed unanimously through the Senate and for whatever reasons our colleagues on the minority side have not agreed to the appointment of conferees. This is a bill that would help train people to get jobs.
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Don Nickles
Oklahoma

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Discussing the Workforce Investment Act and the appointment of conferees.

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