Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

What I had to do, frankly, was to get a Federal agency to move there, and then another one, and then developers began to build there.

Norton discusses efforts to stimulate development in underdeveloped areas of Washington.

12/01/2013

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This is a very important hearing. I appreciate this hearing today.

I appreciate your allowing me to testify today, and I look forward to working with you to enact this bill.

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