WASHINGTON, July 27 -- Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester issued the following press release:

U.S. Senators Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del.) and Michael Bennet(D-Colo.)reintroduced theBetter Jobs through Evidence and Innovation Actto expand funding for evidence-based and innovative workforce development programs to ensure that workers have the skills needed to compete in a 21st-century economy.

"As we address a changing economy and the widespread adoption of AI, we must ensure pathways to good jobs are available,"said Blunt Rochester. "I'm proud to co-lead theBetter Jobs Through Evidence and Innovation Actto meet the moment by both investing in what works when it comes to workforce training and supporting the development of promising new strategies t...