WASHINGTON, April 27 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell issued the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), ranking member of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation senior member of the Senate Finance Committee, celebrated the grand opening of the new Machinists Institute expansion in Spokane.
"Today's grand opening is great news for Spokane's high school students or anyone who wants a good-paying job with a bright future. With more shop space and new machines, the training center can give more Spokane residents the hands-on advanced aerospace manufacturing experience employers are looking for. Spokane companies are essential to meet the global demand for over 40,000 planes in the next 20 years and ex...