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Edward Markey: “We're going to quickly have a public health crisis be…”

Featuring: Edward Markey, Democratic | U.S. Senate Massachusetts

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Nashoba Valley Chamber Present: Virtual Conversation with US Senator Ed Markey

Published | Video Starts at 32:31

Obviously, Mitch McConnell doesn't want to really even begin to negotiate over what the parameters of a much larger next phase package has to look like. But at the center of it has to be job training. We're going to quickly have a public health crisis be eclipsed by the economic depression that we're heading into. And ultimately our educational system is going to have to play a big role in providing the job training, the skill set for people. And I think we should fund it. (32:31–32:43)

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Asserts that the economic depression will soon overshadow the public health crisis.

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