“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“Here is what you need to know: The 2020 election was not stolen; we won and he lost.”

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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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Mar 19, 2009

I must conclude that throughout the United States this same, and I am going to call a spade a spade, red lining is occurring.

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Mar 19, 2009

Prince George's County has, I believe has the greatest number of Metro station stops in the suburban Metropolitan area.

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Mar 19, 2009

I am particularly interested in the way that you both value the lease and how you assess things like transportation.

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Mar 19, 2009

I think the concern isn't just about this Metropolitan region, that it is replicated in other Metropolitan regions as well.

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Mar 19, 2009

I certainly understand the District of Columbia numbers. I am not quite sure I understand the great discrepancy from suburban Maryland to Northern Virginia.

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Mar 19, 2009

I represent a significant portion of Prince George's County and some of Montgomery County.

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Mar 19, 2009

those delays cost the government.

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Mar 19, 2009

That doesn't speak well to the Congress, speak well of the Congress or the agency.

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Mar 19, 2009

Yeah, and if you are in the private sector and you do that, you are going to be held to it. Why isn't an agency held to it?

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Mar 19, 2009

So they are talking to you now, because you are already on a limb for this space.

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Mar 19, 2009

That is going to be particularly important if you want to have anybody bidding on these projects.

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