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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “Again, Chairman Peters and Senator Carper, thank you for your leadership on this bill.”

On the recordJune 21, 2021
Again, Chairman Peters and Senator Carper, thank you for your leadership on this bill.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton acknowledges the support of Senators Peters and Carper for D.C. statehood.

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