Rep. Blunt Rochester, Co-chair of the Access to Jobs Task Force, Asks Top Companies, Labor Leaders to Share Best Practices Regarding their Work-based Learning Programs

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Rep. Blunt Rochester, a co-chair of the House Democratic Caucus Access to Jobs Task Force, asked business and labor leaders noted for their excellence in work-based learning programs to share their best practices to help guide discussion on ways Congress can improve access to jobs.

Blunt Rochester Named Co-Chair of House Democrats’ Jobs for America Task Force to Create Aggressive Jobs, Economic Agenda

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Today, Rep. Lisa Blunt Rochester (DE-AL) announced that she will serve in a leadership role in the House Democratic Caucus Jobs for America Task Forces, a unified effort from the House Democratic Caucus to craft a real legislative agenda that will benefit hardworking Americans and middle-class families. Congresswoman Blunt Rochester will serve as co-chair for the Access to Jobs Task Force.

Blunt Rochester Statement on Trump's Afghanistan Speech

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Members of Congress must ensure that we are taking our role of oversight seriously and ensure that before we put additional Americans in harm’s way, we have a sound strategy working with our allies in the region to create an exit strategy that prioritizes American lives and interests.

Blunt Rochester Statement in Response to Trump’s Charlottesville Comments

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The events that occurred in Charlottesville are indicative of a larger divide in our country. This is a seminal moment in our history – one where our president and our elected leaders can unite behind a message of peace and justice and be role models for positive progress. It is our responsibility to honor our history, not only cherish it. It is our responsibility to recognize the mistakes of our past and to be courageous enough to ensure we never repeat them.

Booker, Hirono, Polis, Blunt Rochester: Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights Is Abandoning Its Responsibilities

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Today, U.S. Senators Cory Booker (D-NJ) and Mazie Hirono (D-HI) along with Representatives Jared Polis (D-CO) and Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-DE) led a letter signed by more than 50 lawmakers criticizing the Department of Education over its current leadership at the Office for Civil Rights (OCR), saying OCR is abandoning its responsibilities of ensuring equal access to education for all students.

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