Jul 7, 2009
We need the transportation, for us it is first on the radar because we trust your work.
Eleanor Holmes Norton
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Eleanor Holmes Norton is an American attorney and politician serving as the U.S. Representative for the District of Columbia since 1991. A member of the Democratic Party, she has been a strong advocate for D.C. statehood and local autonomy. Throughout her tenure, Norton has focused on issues such as civil rights, education, and public safety, often emphasizing the unique challenges faced by residents of the District of Columbia. She has been vocal against federal interference in local governance, arguing for the rights of D.C. residents to have representation and control over their own affairs.
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Jul 7, 2009
Excellent. And congratulations, particularly if you are able to get people to understand who you are and they are coming in below what you thought the job may cost.
Jul 7, 2009
Are you saying because they pay to lease buildings they get to decide security in Federal buildings rather than GSA and the FPS?
Jun 9, 2009
I recognize the position, particularly that the Corps is put in, in dealing with their own munitions very deeply buried.
Jun 9, 2009
I cannot say to you that I have been convinced yet, we have some time to go, that an independent evaluation will not be necessary.
Jun 9, 2009
I want to express my appreciation for the Corps and the Army for remaining to hear you out.
Jun 9, 2009
I don't mind the Corps, the District Department of the Environment, in fact, I think there is some good to be said for the technical support and I appreciate that, and EPA all being in bed together.
Jun 9, 2009
Neither Congress nor the community has seen the Corps' 2 year exit plan or any evidence that the area has been cleaned.
Jun 9, 2009
However, Mr. Chairman, the Corps neither informed this committee, despite our oversight over the years, or me, the city's only elected congressional official.
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