“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
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On the recordJuly 13, 2009
What was the reason, do you believe, we prohibited ourselves from providing for the safety of the public and rapid transit the way we do in other common carriers?
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia
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Norton questions the rationale behind restrictions on public transportation safety regulations.

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