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Eleanor Holmes Norton: But all we want to see is what we can see now. I am not asking to see what you haven't completed yet.

On the recordJune 9, 2009
But all we want to see is what we can see now. I am not asking to see what you haven't completed yet.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton emphasizes the need for transparency on current project status.

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