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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I wonder, before something really serious happens, whether or not there ought not be an investigation of what is a very…”

On the recordOctober 24, 2017
I wonder, before something really serious happens, whether or not there ought not be an investigation of what is a very unusual number of threats against Federal employees.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton calls for an investigation into threats against federal employees due to rising concerns.

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