And then the president's fiscal year 26 skinny budget request came out, which seeks to really decimate funding at Department of Labor, state and local workforce programs by over a third. At the same time, President Trump also issued an executive order calling for... 1 million new apprentices in our nation. And those actions seem to be at odds with one another. So Madam Secretary, will cutting funding for apprenticeship programs and significantly cutting funding for workforce training programs that support apprenticeship programs, how does that advance the goal of 1 million new apprentices? (01:41–01:51)
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