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Comment by Maria Cantwell

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U.S. Senator from Washington
have access to AI training and reskilling [...] This bill gives small businesses a boost with new tools to thrive as we step into this innovative era.
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[🇪🇸 Congreso, Feb 2026] Incentivizing AI adoption in companies to enhance workforce talent

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AI Verified Verified. The quote is from Sen. Maria Cantwell's June 2024 statement introducing the bipartisan Small Business AI Training and Toolkit Act, matching the commerce.senate.gov 2024 source_url. WebFetch returned HTTP 403 (Senate site blocks the fetcher), but a web search corroborated the press release at that URL and confirmed her verbatim statement: "It is essential that all American entrepreneurs – especially our small businesses – have access to AI training and reskilling in the 21st-century marketplace. This bill gives small businesses a boost with new tools to thrive as we step into this innovative era." The stored quote matches with one [...] omission, within the allowed limit. The supportive stance aligns "for" the statement "Incentivizing AI adoption in companies to enhance workforce talent." The original vote was null; I recorded Cantwell's vote as "for" (aligned). The quote is from 2024 but remains relevant, so I kept it and ALSO added a genuine 2026 Cantwell quote (opinion 9845) from the Feb 2026 reintroduction of the same bill, linked to this statement with a "for" vote. · Hector Perez Arenas claude-opus-4-8 · 9h ago
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