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Maria Cantwell: We should be advocating for the fact that [Trump] curtailed this development of skilling and training for higher-wage…

On the recordJuly 16, 2026
We should be advocating for the fact that [Trump] curtailed this development of skilling and training for higher-wage jobs but now can’t even get an infrastructure bill out the door.
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Maria Cantwell
Democratic · Washington

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Critiquing Trump's impact on job training and infrastructure.

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