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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “So there is only one issue here. And that issue, it seems to me, is whether HHS followed or failed to follow the…”

On the recordNovember 30, 2011
So there is only one issue here. And that issue, it seems to me, is whether HHS followed or failed to follow the objective procedures for awarding a grant to victims, whoever is the organization.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Norton emphasizes the importance of following procedures in grant awarding.

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