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On the recordSeptember 6, 2017
If we aren't able to meet the demands for trained workers, our country will not be able to compete globally.
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Dwight Evans
Democratic · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Evans warns that failing to address the skills gap will hinder U.S. global competitiveness.

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