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November 3, 2005NORTON SAYS NEW FLU VACCINE CONCERNS SHOW CONTINUING PROBLEMS
Washington, DC—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), who earlier got a flu shot in the House health unit after having staff check to make sure there were no shortages, today said that she was “astonished and exasperated” to learn that seniors and others in need in the region are having difficulty finding the vaccine. Norton has asked District health officials to investigate whether there is now a shortage in the city or whether one could develop.
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November 4, 2005
NORTON WILL USE COMMUTER TAX TURN DOWN TO PRESS QUICK ACTION ON STRUCTURAL IMBALANCE BILL
Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) issued the following statement regarding today’s decision in Banner v. United States of America.
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November 10, 2005NORTON ASKS D.C. RESIDENTS FOR VETERAN'S DAY ACTION FOR D.C. VOTING RIGHTS AND TO END IRAQ WAR
Washington, DC—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today called on D.C. residents to use Veteran’s Day tomorrow to remember D.C. troops serving abroad without a vote and 44,000 D.C. veterans who have given our country the same service, as she released a letter being sent to President Bush by dozens of members of Congress pressing for a “transition from war to peace” that would facilitate withdrawal from Iraq.
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November 14, 2005NORTON MOURNS PASSING OF JUDGE WILLIAM BRYANT AS
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November 16, 2005
NORTON RELEASES CONTROVERSIAL LETTER ON DISMISL OF AMTRAK'S DAVID GUNN
Washington, DC—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today issued the following letter after it was cited at yesterday’s hearing on the governance of Amtrak and the dismissal of David Gunn.
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November 18, 2005
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November 23, 2005
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November 28, 2005
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November 29, 2005
NORTON BIDS D.C. "HEAL THYSELF" AND TELLS CONGRESS DENYING DEMOCRACY IS NOT A FAIR PRICE
Washington, DC--Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) issued the following statement in response to Washington Post reports of alleged spending violations by the District of Columbia government.