I want to once again thank Chairman Stephen Lynch for his attention to Metro by responding to my request early in his tenure as the new Chair of this subcommittee with a hearing on April 24th, and again today granting my request for this hearing in light of the June 22nd Metro tragedy.
Norton expresses gratitude to Lynch for addressing Metro issues through hearings.
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