Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

it is nonsense not to compete any sizable contract, in the same way that anybody would go to more than one contractor.

Norton emphasizes the importance of competitive bidding for government contracts.

11/15/2012

More Eleanor Holmes Norton Quotes

It was for me to learn that we would be losing Jerry Costello, for many, many reasons.

The elephant is that we are sitting here as if this is going to happen.

I don't ever want to throw out the baby with the bath water.

I will work with you and other Members of this body to exercise, to carve out and get rid of all those individuals and those opportunities.