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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) said today that her bill to authorize the establishment of a memorial on federal land in the nation’s capital to honor the women who worked on the home front during World War II will be marked up by the House Natural Resources Committee tomorrow, Wednesday, March 11th at 10 a.m.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), a senior member of the Committee on Oversight and Reform, said today that at the Committee’s hearing tomorrow, she will probe administration officials on the four cases of coronavirus in the District of Columbia, which could also dislocate Members of Congress, who spend more time in the District than in their home states.

WASHINGTON, D.C. —Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) issued the following statement today on the passing of tenant rights leader Jim McGrath:

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.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that District of Columbia residents can comment on the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) proposed changes to flight patterns at Washington National Airport (DCA).

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.

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.

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.