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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I think you are doing the right thing, take back the money.”

On the recordDecember 5, 2012
I think you are doing the right thing, take back the money.
Said by
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Commending the administration for reallocating funds from divided states.

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