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Eleanor Holmes Norton: I cannot overstate the importance of this hearing on the U.S. Department of Transportation's Disadvantaged Business…

On the recordSeptember 22, 2020
I cannot overstate the importance of this hearing on the U.S. Department of Transportation's Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the significance of the hearing on the DBE program.

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