It will also harm American businesses and employers, particularly small businesses that don't have the resources to develop talent pipelines of their own and they directly benefit from investments in a skilled workforce. And by the way, it's not just small businesses. Everywhere I go, employers in my district and across the country share with us in Congress the workforce shortage challenges that they're facing. It's a no brainer. We need to invest more in job training and in supporting our skilled workforce. We support workers and businesses by protecting WIOA and its investments in job training across the country. (03:06–03:20)
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