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Will they be happier with him in office? >> you know, by all accounts he is an establishment republican. so i don't expect that he will deviate from the traditional conservative position, which haven't been that protective of worker safety, or embracing of common sense policies like the minimum wage but we'll find that out during the confirmation process. >> he is not going to oversee immigration, he is the labor secretary. but he will be overseeing the flow of foreign workers. do you expect changes to the foreign workers' policy? >> a lot of those policies are set by congress. certainly the s...

Responsibility, you can get ahead in america. so i've been talking now for months about an opportunity agenda. and let me break it down into four parts. number one, more jobs that pay good wages. jobs in american manufacturing, rebuilding our infrastructure, innovation, energy. number two, training workers with the skills they need to fill those jobs. number three, guaranteed access to a world class education for every child in america. and number four, making sure that hard work pays off. with wages you can live on and savings you can retire on and health insurance you can count on when you n...

>> too bad you can't enjoy that tailgating there. that would have been fun for you. we have to miss out this year, ron. thank you for being with us. live at the site of the super bowl. >> reporter: thanks. >> sure. up next, are the apprenti apprenticeships the future of ow economy? >> you can have a great living and great career without getting a four-year college education as long as you get the skills and training you need. >> the president pushes a new model for training workers. could the plan make america more competitive? the inventers of the miracle foot brace join us live next. fed...

Launched america's first manufacturing innovation institute in youngstown, ohio. and what it was is a partnership. it includes companies and colleges. they came up with a joint plan. they were focusing on developing 3-d printing technology, and training workers with the skills required to master that technology. now, that was a great start. we got one going, and some of the folks from youngstown are here today and we congratulate them on the work they're doing. in germany, they've already got about 60 of these manufacturing innovation hubs. so we've got some catching up to do. i don't want the...

So a little over a year ago, we launched america's first manufacturing institute in youngstown, ohio. what it was is a partnership. it includes companies and colleges. they came up with a joint plan. they were focusing on developing 3-d printing technology and training workers with the skills required to master that technology. now, that was a great start. we got one going. some of the folks from youngstown are here today and we congratulate them on the great work they're doing. but here's the problem. we created one. in germany, they've already got about 60 of these manufacturing hubs. so we'...