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Eleanor Holmes Norton: D.C. residents should not have to abandon our homes and move elsewhere to secure the rights of citizens enjoyed by…

On the recordMarch 21, 2021
D.C. residents should not have to abandon our homes and move elsewhere to secure the rights of citizens enjoyed by others.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Advocating for D.C. residents' rights and statehood.

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