Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will host a “Norton in Your Neighborhood” conversation with the Edgewood Civic Association tonight at 7:15 p.m.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak tomorrow at Brother Help Thyself at the DC Eagle (3701 Benning Road NE) at 6:15 p.m. where she will receive an award.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak this Sunday at the Washington Ethical Society (WES) at Shepherd Park (7750 16th Street NW) at 11:45 a.m. Founded in 1944 by civil rights activists, WES is a diverse community with a wide variety of programs that support the common good in surrounding neighborhoods.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that she has joined the House Committee on Oversight and Reform’s Subcommittee on the Environment.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released a letter she sent today to U.S. Coast Guard Commandant Karl Schultz raising concerns about the Coast Guard’s policies for responding to complaints of bullying, harassment, and retaliation.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) introduced a bill today to help reduce the number of unemployed young Americans by expanding AmeriCorps to allow unemployed young people who have mostly completed college or high school to earn a stipend sufficient to support themselves, as well as an education award, while gaining valuable work experience.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released a letter today sent to National Park Service (NPS) Acting Director David Vela requesting an update on NPS’s plans to reimburse the District of Columbia more than $78,000 for removing trash from specified NPS locations during the 35-day government shutdown of 2018-2019.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) has introduced a bill to clarify due process rights for federal employees serving in sensitive positions.