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Donna Edwards

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Donna Edwards is a Democratic politician from Maryland who served as a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2008 to 2017. She represented Maryland's 4th congressional district, where she focused on issues such as women's rights, healthcare, and economic justice. Edwards was the first African American woman to represent Maryland in Congress, and her tenure was marked by her advocacy for progressive policies and her commitment to her constituents. After leaving Congress, she has remained active in public life and has been involved in various initiatives and organizations.

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Feb 10, 2009

I am very concerned... I want to put that on the record, because then when it comes to obtaining new opportunities...

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Feb 10, 2009

I would also like to point to the Chairwoman's leadership in making sure that we also have training opportunities.

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Feb 10, 2009

I look forward to hearing some of your testimony about those aspects of the way that GSA looks at its leases and buildings.

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Feb 10, 2009

I think that there is great consistency between the idea of creating green jobs, saving money, and really investing in the future.

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Feb 10, 2009

I fully expect that from this Subcommittee and from your continued testimony and the oversight that we will provide, that we offer the taxpayer the kind of accountability and transparency they deserve.

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Jan 21, 2009

No State wants to have a black eye in terms of its ability not to spend the money, and everyone wants to try to work with each other.

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Jan 21, 2009

I look forward to working with you on the gas tax issue.

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Jun 19, 2008

And what I thought is that I am so proud to be able to take that same oath to serve the people of the Fourth Congressional District and to serve the United States Congress and the people of this country. I'm standing here today on a very…

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