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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “Mr. Creagh, there are many people in the Michigan State government that could have stopped this tragedy from occurring.”

On the recordFebruary 2, 2016
Mr. Creagh, there are many people in the Michigan State government that could have stopped this tragedy from occurring.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton points out failures in Michigan's government regarding the water crisis.

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