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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I am trying to decide whether there could have been more benefit to the taxpayer--suggests that we are not getting the…”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2020
I am trying to decide whether there could have been more benefit to the taxpayer--suggests that we are not getting the benefit we expected.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton reflects on the perceived lack of taxpayer benefit from the Trump Organization's lease.

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