Metro is essential for quality of life, equitable access to jobs and services, economic prosperity, the Federal Government, and reducing congestion and pollution.
Eleanor Holmes Norton: “Metro is essential for quality of life, equitable access to jobs and services, economic prosperity, the Federal…”
On the recordFebruary 8, 2022
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Norton emphasizes the importance of Metro for the community and economy.
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