Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I submit that these agency committees of laypeople are who are really…”

On the recordMay 20, 2014

I submit that these agency committees of laypeople are who are really in charge of security in buildings, not the FPS and not the contract guards.

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Democratic · District of Columbia

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Norton emphasizes the inadequacy of current security oversight by laypeople.

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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I submit that these agency committees of laypeople are who are really in charge of security in buildings, not the FPS…”