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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I suspect that is who I should be asking, the Coast Guard building was planned before the requirement for space…”

On the recordJuly 29, 2014
I suspect that is who I should be asking, the Coast Guard building was planned before the requirement for space utilization reduction.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton questions the planning of the Coast Guard building in relation to new space standards.

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