Eleanor Holmes Norton: “Without Federal assistance--and Eleanor Holmes Norton was the leader…”

On the recordApril 12, 2016

Without Federal assistance--and Eleanor Holmes Norton was the leader on this, and you remember this--without Federal assistance, we would not have made it.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton

Democratic · District of Columbia

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Editor's note · Context

Emphasizing the importance of federal support for the District's financial recovery.

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