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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I note that there have been disturbing signs of the Trump administration trying to silence dissent among employees of…”

On the recordJanuary 31, 2017
I note that there have been disturbing signs of the Trump administration trying to silence dissent among employees of the Federal Government.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Norton highlights concerns about the Trump administration's attempts to silence federal employees.

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