05/04/2015
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"The miners in West Virginia, and all over this country, have done the heavy lifting for our country."
"It is critical that Federal dollars are focused where there is strong evidence and a return on investment rather than on duplicative systems that do not guarantee quality training and provide fewer sa..."
"the President's budget would mean that millions of workers, including dislocated coalminers and veterans, could lose access to these critical services next year."
"the Registered Apprenticeship program is a top priority of mine, which is why I am very pleased we were able to increase the funding by over 50 percent in the 2018 omnibus."