Press Releases

WASHINGTON, D.C. – To follow up on her meeting with her Congressional Latino Council and other D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will join hundreds of federal contract workers tomorrow in front of Union Station to introduce the Restore Opportunity, Strengthen, and Improve the Economy (ROSIE) Act.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – After Saturday's federal district court ruling that the District of Columbia's total ban on the carrying of handguns in public is unconstitutional, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) asked whether Representative Thomas Massie (R-KY), who sponsored a House-passed amendment to prohibit D.C.

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released the following statement today in response to U.S. District Judge Frederick J. Scullin's ruling to strike down the District of Columbia's ban on carrying a handgun outside of the home:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will deliver opening, dancing, and closing remarks at tomorrow's National Dance Day at the Kennedy Center, an annual nationwide celebration that takes place in communities across the country. This year's festivities in the District of Columbia will take place on Saturday, July 26, 2014, from 5:00 p.m.

WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), Ranking Member of the Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, will attend the opening ceremony tomorrow morning for the new Metro Silver Line.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will go to the House floor in the next hour to respond to the two most serious anti-home-rule amendments to come in years, Rep. Andy Harris' (R-MD) marijuana and Rep. Thomas Massie's (R-KY) gun amendments to the House's Fiscal Year 2015 D.C. Appropriations bill.

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