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Eleanor Holmes Norton: the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia, Ms. Norton, is authorized to sit on the dias for the purpose of…

On the recordMarch 25, 2009
the gentlewoman from the District of Columbia, Ms. Norton, is authorized to sit on the dias for the purpose of questioning the witnesses during the hearing today.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton was authorized to participate in the hearing.

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