Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

I assure you that I would have never have been so reckless as to take to the floor and argue for something already declared unconstitutional by the courts.

Context

Norton defends the constitutionality of Delegate voting in response to a colleague's remarks.

01/19/1999

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