I have been on this committee for 20 years. I have never seen you come back to this committee and say to the committee, we have new specifications that we need.
Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I have been on this committee for 20 years. I have never seen you come back to this committee and say to the committee…”
On the recordNovember 3, 2011
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Norton criticizes the lack of communication regarding new courthouse specifications.
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