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Eleanor Holmes Norton: I am concerned, though, that the Smithsonian--in fact, the GAO did a study and found that those with independent…

On the recordNovember 12, 2019
I am concerned, though, that the Smithsonian--in fact, the GAO did a study and found that those with independent authority are not in compliance with this reduced footprint.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Norton expresses concern about Smithsonian's compliance with federal space reduction policies.

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