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Gerry Connolly: “I agree. My concern, just to interject, and I know the chairman shares this, as someone who spent 14 years in local…”

On the recordFebruary 26, 2013
I agree. My concern, just to interject, and I know the chairman shares this, as someone who spent 14 years in local government, we don't want to do harm to local communities in our zeal to divest ourselves of properties we no longer need or want.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly emphasizes the need to consider local community impacts when divesting federal properties.

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