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Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I am asking for a timeline, because I think this critical information going to the public is so important.”

On the recordMay 21, 2018
I am asking for a timeline, because I think this critical information going to the public is so important.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton emphasizes the need for a timeline on safety regulations to inform the public.

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