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On the recordJuly 23, 2024
This process is key to our democracy. It provides avenues for every citizen, lawmaker, and stakeholder to provide input into the rulemaking process.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Norton highlights the democratic importance of public input in rulemaking.

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