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August 24, 2011

August 24, 2011

WASHINGTON, DC -- The Office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that Norton has been in touch with authorities who have spoken with former D.C. Congressman Walter Fauntroy in Libya today. Authorities have confirmed for Norton that Reverend Fauntroy is safely in the care of the International Committee of the Red Cross and is expected to leave Libya soon.


August 18, 2011

August 18, 2011

WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today expressed her deep personal sadness upon learning of the passing of Saul Solórzano, who was President of the Central American Resource Center (CARECEN). On Saturday, Norton spoke at CARECEN's 30th Anniversary Open House, but Solórzano had been hospitalized and was unable to attend.


August 10, 2011
Click here for the Washington Times article and photo of Norton's visit to MLK, Jr. Memorial

August 10, 2011


August 10, 2011

WASHINGTON, DC - Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will host her Annual Job & Opportunities Fair tomorrow, Tuesday, August 9, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. at the Washington Convention Center - Hall C, 801 Mt. Vernon Avenue NW, for District residents only with more than 100 private and public employers with confirmed job openings throughout the region.