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  1. The Trump Administration is working diligently to provide American workers with tailored and relevant training.

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  2. The new Area Technology Center, which will be located in an Opportunity Zone, will provide the training needed to develop highly skilled workers that can support the region’s industries.

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  3. The trade in goods deficit fell 1.2% in June, a good sign for made in America and more proof that is making good on his promise to fix the trade deficit.

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  4. Finishing off Q2, durable goods new orders (2.0%), shipments (1.4%) and inventories (0.3%) all rose in June. Nondefense capital goods new orders excluding aircraft, a proxy for business investment, rose 1.9%

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  5. Earlier this week, I visited , a new partner in the effort to provide good jobs and skills for

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  6. Today is the 1 year anniversary of the ! The effort has reached 12 million commitments from over 300 companies for employer-led training and workforce programs.

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  7. The government sector decreased 1.1% in the first quarter, particularly in Washington, DC, even as the economy grew a spectacular 3.1%. administration is draining the swamp and showing that business thrives when government gets out of the way

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  8. Thanks to the record deregulatory success of the Administration, mining output grew 26.5% in the first quarter after growing 38.0% in 2018 Q4, boosting growth in , , and

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  9. All 50 states grew in the first quarter of 2019, with only 4 states growing less than 2.0%. The U.S. economy is booming thanks to ’s policies

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  10. Congratulations also to and , and and for notching strong state growth numbers in Q1 at 5.1% and 4.6% respectively.

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  11. Congratulations again to and for not only having the fastest state personal income growth in the first quarter but also the fastest state growth, coming in at 5.2%

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  12. Of the earnings brought back to the U.S. in 2018, 65% was repatriated by companies in the industry, boosting an industry that has been revitalized by ’s policies and has added more than 500,000 jobs

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  13. Thanks to the , foreign earnings brought back to the U.S. quintupled in 2018, increasing from $155.1 billion in 2017 to $776.5 billion in 2018.

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  14. For the first time since 1982, the amount of money U.S. multinationals reinvested abroad rather than brought home to the U.S. declined thanks to the .

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  15. Today I spoke with on to discuss the and our plan to conduct a complete and accurate count.

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  16. The travel and tourism industry is essential to the U.S. economy. Last year, it generated a trade surplus of more than $69 billion, and supported almost 8 million American jobs. The Trump Administration will continue creating more and more opportunities for American workers.

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  17. These projects will spark innovation across the country and will build on the beneficial environment the Trump Administration is creating for American businesses.

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  18. Innovation and entrepreneurship are an indispensable part of the American economic success story, and the Administration is pursuing an agenda that will ensure the U.S. remains a leader in both areas.

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  19. Tune in at 12:20! I’ll be joining on to discuss and other administration successes

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  20. To ensure that all Americans are prepared for today’s and tomorrow’s jobs and that the historic economic expansion continues, President Trump has called on his administration to create the first-ever National Workforce Strategy.

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