Nearly 200 House members signed onto a bipartisan letter this week to express support for Job Corps after the Labor Department (DOL) recently announced it would soon be pausing operations at centers nationwide.

In the letter to Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer, the lawmakers express support “for the continuation of the Job Corps program,” while noting it remains funded through government funding legislation that passed earlier this year.

“Nearly 20,000 young people utilize Job Corps to learn........

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