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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “In reclaiming my time, I think they would be because they have families behind them, and they are being compared with…”

On the recordApril 29, 2016
In reclaiming my time, I think they would be because they have families behind them, and they are being compared with students who often do not. I yield to the gentleman.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia
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Apr 29, 2016

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