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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “You have so delayed WMATA getting funds due it that it has had to go and do short-term borrowing.”

On the recordApril 12, 2016
You have so delayed WMATA getting funds due it that it has had to go and do short-term borrowing.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton criticizes delays in funding that forced WMATA to borrow money.

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