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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I am especially pleased to be chairing the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency…”

On the recordMay 4, 2009
I am especially pleased to be chairing the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings and Emergency Management at a time when Congress has provided unprecedented funds for repair and rehabilitation to the GSA.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton expresses satisfaction with funding for GSA's building projects.

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