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On the recordMarch 12, 2003
I am alarmed that the President's overall request for the D.C. appropriations bill in 2004 is 17 percent below the 2003 level.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Norton expresses concern over proposed budget cuts for D.C.

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