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October 22, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today threw down the gauntlet to her friend Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX), betting that the Washington Nationals will prevail in the World Series against the Houston Astros.

October 21, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today thanked Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) for recommending, at Norton’s request, Almo Carter to President Trump to fill a vacancy on the U.S Parole Commission (USPC).

October 21, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released a letter today to Federal Bureau of Prisons (BOP) Director Kathleen Hawk Sawyer requesting a meeting to discuss the unique needs of the District of Columbia.

October 18, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) can be seen on this week’s airing of the national PBS series “To The Contrary,” locally here on Friday at 5:30 p.m. on WETA; Saturday at 6:30 p.m. on WHUT; and Sunday at 9:30 a.m. on WETA.

October 18, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) and Congressman Stephen F. Lynch (D-MA), co-chairs of the Quiet Skies Caucus (Caucus), announced today that the Caucus met this week with Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Administrator Stephen Dickson to discuss FAA and Caucus priorities.

October 18, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today congratulated The Washington Blade on its 50th anniversary and announced she has introduced a congressional record statement celebrating the Blade’s success.

October 18, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced that the Presidential Allowance Modernization Act (H.R. 1496), which passed the House on Wednesday, removes a provision in current law that treats the District of Columbia government as a part of the federal government for purposes of presidential pensions.

October 17, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will host a Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) and Service Academy Night at Once Judiciary Square at 6:00 p.m. today.

October 17, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released the following statement on the passing of Congressman Elijah Cummings (D-MD):

October 17, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released the following statement today on the Washington Nationals victory: