If enacted by Congress, the fund would “make for a huge positive impact,” said David S. Baime, senior vice president for government relations and research at the American Association of Community Colleges. “Work-force-training programs are costly, and given sustained cuts from state and local sources, these proposals could greatly benefit local economies.”
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