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October 7, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak at D.C. Marijuana Justice’s (DCMJ) rally tomorrow, at noon on the East Lawn of the U.S. Capitol, about her effort that has gotten the House to remove the prohibition on the District of Columbia using local funds to commercialize recreational marijuana.
October 7, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will host a District of Columbia Educators Reception tomorrow, Tuesday, October 8th at 4:00 p.m.
October 7, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Using her senior position on the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, one of the three committees primarily responsible for the ongoing impeachment inquiry, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced she will attend two impeachment inquiry transcribed interviews this week.
October 7, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will join the ACLU, Human Rights Campaign, Lambda Legal, and other LGBTQ equality advocates tomorrow to speak outside the Supreme Court at 10:30 a.m. on several cases before the court.
October 3, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) said today that residents of the districts represented by Congressmen Paul Gosar (R-AZ) and Mark Meadows (R-NC) did not send them to Washington to waste their time on local issues concerning the District of Columbia, as they introduced a bill that would extend the congressional review period for legislation passed by the D.C. Council and expand the fast-track procedures to disapprove such legislation.
October 2, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today she will host Freedom Walks, a national campaign led by the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC), tomorrow at the House Triangle at the U.S. Capitol as LULAC launches unity walks across 14 different cities and the District of Columbia to highlight voter registration and voting rights.
September 30, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) complimented colleges and universities that have embraced September as “National Campus Sexual Assault Awareness Month,” as designated by Norton’s resolution introduced in the House this month.
September 30, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month with the Hispanic Bar Association of D.C. tonight at 6:00 p.m. at Crowell & Mooring LLP on Pennsylvania Avenue.
September 30, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today assured her constituents that a bill announced by Congressman Jim Banks (R-IN), that would require protestors in the District of Columbia to pay the District for costs associated with the protest if they are convicted of a crime, would go no further.
September 27, 2019
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that she will speak at Georgetown University’s Black Alumni Summit this Saturday, September 28th, at 9:15 a.m. on Georgetown’s main campus in the Hariri Building.