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On the recordApril 28, 2009
the money for WMATA, the stimulus money for WMATA is not in hand?
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton inquires about the status of stimulus funds for WMATA.

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