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February 4, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today blasted Congressman Ralph Norman (R-SC) for filing an amendment at the House Rules Committee attacking the District of Columbia's local labor laws.

February 3, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will host a “Norton in Your Neighborhood” conversation with Advisory Neighborhood Commission 8C on Wednesday, February 5th, at 6:45 p.m. at the R.I.S.E. Demonstration Center at St. Elizabeths.

February 3, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) spoke today at the grand opening of Capital City Care’s medical marijuana dispensary on U Street.

February 3, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) is reminding the District of Columbia’s Black community that tomorrow is the Congressional Black Caucus (CBC) National Black Leadership Summit.

February 3, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will honor legendary singer Marian Anderson tonight at the National Portrait Gallery at 6:30 p.m.

January 30, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson, and House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) announced today at a press conference that Norton’s bill to make D.C. the 51st state, the Washington, D.C. Admission Act (H.R. 51), will be voted on in the Committee at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 11.

January 29, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) said she looks forward to this Thursday’s community meeting at 6:00 p.m. with the National Park Service (NPS) at the Cleveland Park Library.

January 28, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, and D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson will be joined by House Oversight and Reform Chairwoman Carolyn B. Maloney (D-NY) this Thursday, January 30th, at 2:00 p.m. to announce a major D.C. statehood update at the African American Civil War Museum.

January 27, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today introduced the Promoting Healthier Lifelong Improvements in Food and Exercise (LIFE) Act of 2020, which would encourage exercise and healthy eating habits nationwide.

January 27, 2020
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.