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Eleanor Holmes Norton: In more than 20 years of service, neither business interests nor D.C. residents have approached me regarding changing…

On the recordDecember 1, 2013
In more than 20 years of service, neither business interests nor D.C. residents have approached me regarding changing the Height Act, but I supported Chairman Issa's call for a hearing on whether a 100-year-old law continues to serve the interests of both the Federal Government and the District of Columbia.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Norton discusses the lack of interest in changing the Height Act but supports a review.

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