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Eleanor Holmes Norton: That termination doesn't bring us anything. We have it in there because we are the Federal Government.

On the recordMarch 19, 2009
That termination doesn't bring us anything. We have it in there because we are the Federal Government.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton argues for leveraging lease termination clauses to save government money.

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