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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I want to thank my good friend from California because it is you who have done a great service to the Nation's…”

On the recordMay 12, 2015
I want to thank my good friend from California because it is you who have done a great service to the Nation's infrastructure and transportation by taking out this hour virtually every week. Sometimes it is a lonely hour, but I want you to know that some of us notice.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia
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May 12, 2015

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