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Eleanor Holmes Norton: I will have to ask whether it was worth the investment.

On the recordJuly 13, 2009
I will have to ask whether it was worth the investment.
Said by
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton questions the value of investing in retrofitting old train cars.

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