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Eleanor Holmes Norton: I think this is a fail-safe amendment that would be important for both sides to have in their pocket.

On the recordJanuary 30, 2023
I think this is a fail-safe amendment that would be important for both sides to have in their pocket.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton emphasizes the necessity of the amendment due to the close division in Congress.

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