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March 9, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced that she introduced today a bill to give the District of Columbia the authority to raise the pay of the Chief Financial Officer. In 2013, Norton got a bill enacted into law (P.L. 113-71) that gave the District more authority to set the CFO’s pay, but a Republican-led House rejected giving D.C. full and complete authority over this matter.
Norton to Speak at American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists Leadership Conference, Sunday
March 6, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak at the annual leadership conference for the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists (ACOG), one of the nation’s leading organizations of physicians providing health care to women, this Sunday, March 8th, at 2:45 p.m. at the Renaissance Hotel.
March 5, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak at the United Planning Organization’s (UPO) Super Tax Day event this Saturday, March 7th, at 9:45 a.m. at the R.I.S.E. Demonstration Center.
March 4, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will host a panel discussion for Women’s History Month celebrating the professional accomplishments of queer women in the District this Friday, March 6th, at 6:00 p.m. at the Adams Morgan Community Center.
March 3, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will host a press conference with the local chapter of March For Our Lives at the House Triangle tomorrow, March 4th, at 4:00 p.m. to highlight urgent action needed to reduce gun violence.
March 3, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) has introduced a bill that would add the District of Columbia to the national empowerment zone program to provide federal tax incentives for businesses to locate and invest in low-income areas in the District.
February 27, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today said that the District of Columbia will score a new, historic breakthrough this year when D.C. will have two statues on display in the U.S. Capitol.
February 27, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) urged D.C. residents to visit her website to receive help with filing their taxes. Click here for resources.
February 26, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak at a Brookfield Properties groundbreaking for a 300,000 square-foot headquarters for Chemonics International at The Yards in Southeast D.C. tomorrow, February 27th, at 11:00 a.m.
February 26, 2020
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and Congressman Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA), co-chairs of the Quiet Skies Caucus, and Caucus Vice-Chairs Congressman Tom Suozzi (D-NY) and Congressman Mike Quigley (D-IL) released a statement today on the inadequate response they received from Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Stephen Dickson on their concerns on airplane noise.