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Eleanor Holmes Norton: I certainly hope some members will join me in asking that the Congress look again, in light of the Boston tragedy, at…

On the recordApril 15, 2013
I certainly hope some members will join me in asking that the Congress look again, in light of the Boston tragedy, at the cuts that are occurring to public safety as a result of this sequestration.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Norton urges Congress to reconsider public safety cuts after the Boston tragedy.

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