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Labor Secretary Walsh to prioritize American Rescue Plan, focus on ‘building back better’
President Biden regularly touts the promise of his COVID relief legislation, but there are significant problems in the job market that may not be easily solved as more than 9 million Americans remain out of work, and the unemployment numbers…
WATCH LIVE: Senate resumes hearing to consider nomination of Marty Walsh as secretary of labor
Walsh has a long history with labor, he served as president of Laborers Local 223 and, before becoming mayor, headed up the Boston Building Trades — a union umbrella organization.
WATCH: Senate committee votes on Biden’s picks to lead education, labor departments
The Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions committee is expected to vote Feb. 11 on Miguel Cardona and Marty Walsh, Biden's nominations for education secretary and labor secretary, respectively.
WATCH: Labor Secretary nominee Marty Walsh testifies before Senate committee
If the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee approves the Walsh nomination, the full Senate will make a final vote in the coming days.
Telling people not to jump out of their windows seems like reinforcing common sense, but in snow-ravaged Boston, stir-crazy residents don't seem to be heeding the advice.
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