Adviser to the president Ivanka Trump and Secretary of State Mike Pompeo emphasized the significance of private sector innovation in transforming America’s workers and enabling the nation’s economic growth, during a roundtable meeting in Wichita, Kansas, on Oct. 24.
The two senior officials were joined by Sen. Jerry Moran (R-Kan.), Rep. Ron Estes (R-Kan.), company CEOs, and dozens of aviation workers and students at Wichita State University Tech National Center for Aviation Training to discuss the successes of the president’s job initiative, “Pledge to America’s Workers,” and to welcome four new signees to the pledge, including Spirit AeroSystems who has pledged to create 33,500 opportunities for American workers.