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On the recordApril 28, 2009
Well, maybe I am overly anxious, but it does seem to me that some of that work--we are coming on into May--could have been started and I am a little concerned.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton expresses concern about the timely start of projects funded by recent legislation.

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