DOTY 2014 Red Carpet: Tim Firestine

January 14, 2015 11:18 AM

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Prior to the Deal of the Year awards ceremony, Bond Buyer Washington bureau chief Lynn Hume speaks with Montgomery County, Md., chief administrative officer Tim Firestine.

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