Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

for the first time in its history, this system, Metro, is doing short-term borrowing in order to get operating funds.

Norton highlights Metro's unprecedented financial struggles requiring short-term borrowing.

04/12/2016

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I certainly hope that because you have heard so much at this hearing from Congress and that can always be intimidating, you will bear in min...

I don't believe you are dishonest and I don't believe that you are political.

I wouldn't want to be in your position to look first at the words 'exclusively,' then 'primarily,' and then trying to figure it out.

I want to congratulate these two civil servants for having the courage to come forward before this committee.