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Lifelong learning will keep Americans competitive in global economy.(the scoop)(House Small Business Committee)(Brief Article)

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House Small Business Committee Chairman Don Manzullo said American workers need constant training to compete in the global marketplace. "We live in an increasingly technology-centered and computer-based world where lifelong learning is a prerequisite for success and maintaining our competitive edge," Manzullo said. He is a member of the Jobs Action Team, a task force assembled by Congress to promote and pass legislation that will create U.S. jobs by making Americans more competitive in the global marketplace. Lifelong learning is an element of the American Competitiveness Agenda. "We must accept the ...

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