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Tuesday: Norton, Carper to Hold Press Conference Announcing Senate Introduction of D.C. Statehood Bill

January 22, 2023

Senator Van Hollen, D.C. Mayor Bowser, and D.C. Council Chair Mendelson will also deliver remarks.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – On Tuesday, January 24, 2023, at 10:30 a.m., Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and Senator Tom Carper (D-DE) will hold a press conference to announce Senate introduction of the D.C. statehood bill. Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD), D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser, and D.C. Council Chair Mendelson will also deliver remarks.

WHO:             Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)

                        Senator Tom Carper (D-DE)

                        Senator Chris Van Hollen (D-MD)

                        D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser

                        D.C. Council Chair Phil Mendelson

WHEN:          10:30 a.m. on Tuesday, January 24, 2023    

WHERE:         In-person, Dirksen Senate Office Building; Live stream: https://youtu.be/vXQZ-a0Z1V0

***Space is limited. To attend in person, media should RSVP by emailing Sharon.e.nichols@mail.house.gov by 5:00 pm on Monday, January 23.***

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