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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I see responsibility on the part of the Federal and the State levels.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2016
I see responsibility on the part of the Federal and the State levels.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Acknowledges shared responsibility for the Flint water crisis.

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