Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

I don't want the result of this committee hearing to be that we authorized you, in spite of what looks to be a change in the scope, to go forward without coming back to this committee.

Context

Norton emphasizes the need for authorization before proceeding with project changes.

11/03/2011

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