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Melissa Hincha-Ownby

Secretary Solis on clean energy jobs

Secretary Solis speaks with reporters about the importance of green jobs after a stop at a Virginia elementary school.

Thu, Sep 10 2009 at 3:02 PM EST

 
Labor Secretary Hilda Solis, EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson, and others are in the middle of the nationwide Made in America Jobs Tour. The Alliance for Climate Protection’s Repower America campaign, the Blue Green Alliance, and the Natural Resources Defense Council sponsor the tour. Secretary Solis spoke with reporters about green jobs after a recent stop at a Virginia elementary school.
 
Future stops on the tour include a stop in Grand Forks, North Dakota on September 14 and a Clean Energy Forum in Hammond, Louisiana on September 21.
 
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