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On the recordJuly 26, 2009
you don't want Congress twice revisiting. Then you get us really mad, and you lose authority
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton emphasizes the need for Congress to avoid revisiting issues to maintain authority.

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