Political Quotes

On the recordJune 9, 2009
You are now about to leave. As you leave, surely we could get the greatest transparency possible.
Said by
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton urges for transparency before the departure of officials.

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