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On the recordApril 1, 2010
The work that you're doing has tremendous impact, generally, but especially on the big cities, on the Job Corps, so many unemployed minorities with so many difficulties.
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Arlen Specter
Democratic · Pennsylvania

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Senator Specter emphasizes the importance of the work being done for urban communities and unemployed minorities.

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