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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “What are you doing to mitigate the $60 million cost to the taxpayers you will be left with if that lease is terminated?”

On the recordMay 21, 2013
What are you doing to mitigate the $60 million cost to the taxpayers you will be left with if that lease is terminated?
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton questions the plan to avoid taxpayer losses from an empty building.

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