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Eleanor Holmes Norton: The committee has a remedy of its own, and that is simply not to authorize any more courthouses.

On the recordApril 16, 2013
The committee has a remedy of its own, and that is simply not to authorize any more courthouses.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton suggests halting courthouse authorizations as a solution.

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