Madam Secretary, while I understand tough choices must be made when it comes to cutting the budget, I wonder what led the administration's decision to cut funding to the WIA State and local program funding over other programs under consideration?
Jonathan Jackson: “Madam Secretary, while I understand tough choices must be made when it comes to cutting the budget, I wonder what led…”
On the recordMarch 9, 2011
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Jackson questions the rationale behind budget cuts to the Workforce Investment Act.
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