Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

I have a feeling that in understanding the value one would have to get beyond the jobs created at that moment.

Norton emphasizes the need to consider long-term benefits of infrastructure beyond immediate job creation.

03/09/2009

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I want to thank you and the ranking member for this hearing.

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