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On the recordNovember 19, 2019
we absolutely need the workforce because when we are doing all this work, we have to have the people with the skills out there to actually put it into place.
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Suzanne Bonamici
Democratic · Oregon

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Bonamici stresses the importance of skilled workforce for infrastructure projects.

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