"I believe we ought to do all we can and seek to lift ourselves by our own bootstraps, but it's a cruel jest to say to a bootless man that he ought to lift himself by his own bootstraps."https://twitter.com/Ilhan/status/1174299531409809409 …
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The Federal Jobs Guarantee Development Act would create a pilot program to provide jobs in high poverty communities with a focus on sustainable infrastructure, child care, care for seniors and clean energy jobs.https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/4278/cosponsors?r=1&s=1 …
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Many communities in our country have crumbling infrastructure, a lack of childcare and unnecessarily high energy costs. These jobs go unfilled not due to a lack of people willing to do the work but because localities cannot afford to train and pay them.
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