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Vice President Kamala Harris visits Durham to talk job investments

Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Durham, North Carolina on Wednesday.

DURHAM, N.C. — Vice President Kamala Harris traveled to Durham on Wednesday, according to an announcement from the White House. Harris was joined by U.S. Secretary of Labor Marty Walsh to discuss the Biden Administration's investments in union jobs.

Harris received a tour of the IBEW local 553 apprentice program at Durham Technical Community College Wednesday morning. Following the tour, Harris delivered remarks about the Biden administration's "historic investment" into American workers. North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper was also present.

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