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Eleanor Holmes Norton: This is New York you are talking about. If they know the airplane is there, they will complain about the noise.

On the recordFebruary 14, 2017
This is New York you are talking about. If they know the airplane is there, they will complain about the noise.
Said by
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton emphasizes that noise complaints are inevitable in New York.

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