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Rep. Gosar Questions Mike Rowe About Importance of a Skilled Workforce

Washington, DC, April 29, 2014
Today, U.S. Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) questioned Mike Rowe, former host of Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs, about the importance of a skilled workforce at a House Natural Resources hearing entitled "American Energy Jobs: Opportunities for Skilled Trades Workers."

For Immediate Release
Date: April 29, 2014

  

Contact: Russell Solomon
Russell.Solomon@mail.house.gov

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Rep. Gosar Questions Mike Rowe About Importance of a Skilled Workforce

Today, U.S. Congressman Paul A. Gosar, D.D.S. (AZ-04) questioned Mike Rowe, former host of Discovery Channel's Dirty Jobs, about the importance of a skilled workforce at a House Natural Resources hearing entitled "American Energy Jobs: Opportunities for Skilled Trades Workers."

After the hearing, Rep. Gosar said, "Skilled trades jobs are essential for ensuring America's energy future. Unfortunately, many of these high-paying jobs are left unfilled because we don't have the skilled workforce to fill them. I was pleased to have the opportunity to discuss this problem with former Dirty Jobs host Mike Rowe. He provided some valuable insights for addressing this problem moving forward."


Click HERE or below to watch the exchange between Rep. Gosar and Mike Rowe.

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