I liked the way your bill was framed. That is why I was a co-sponsor, because it does seem to me that particularly in light of federalism, if the Federal Government wants you to do something, you offer incentives.
Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I liked the way your bill was framed. That is why I was a co-sponsor, because it does seem to me that particularly in…”
On the recordJuly 23, 2012
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Supports incentivizing states for better building codes through federal funds.
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