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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I commend you, Mr. Frazier, you who are supposed to be in the security business...”

On the recordDecember 1, 2009
I commend you, Mr. Frazier, you who are supposed to be in the security business...
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton praises Frazier for security practices regarding government-owned courthouses.

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