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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “But that doesn't mean that the authorizers ought to be ignored.”

On the recordNovember 3, 2011
But that doesn't mean that the authorizers ought to be ignored.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton insists that project authorizers should not be overlooked.

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