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WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will host a “Norton in Your Neighborhood” conversation with Lamond Riggs Public Library staff tonight, September 24th at 7:00 p.m.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that she has introduced a resolution that would designate September 23rd as “Mary Church Terrell Day,” recognizing her lasting contributions to the civil rights and women’s rights movements.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that her bill to amend the Coastal Zone Management Act of 1972 (CZMA) to include the District of Columbia in the definition of a coastal state, which would make D.C. eligible for federal coastal zone management funding, will be marked up by the House Natural Resources Committee tomorrow, Wednesday, September 25th.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will introduce Dr. Joyce Ladner, who is among the honorees this evening at the 7th annual March on Washington Film Festival, which commemorates the anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today vowed to overcome the Senate Appropriations Committee-passed fiscal year (FY) 2020 District of Columbia Appropriations bill, which would reduce the D.C. Tuition Assistance Program (DCTAG) funding by $25 million, from $40 million to just $15 million.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) introduced a resolution to mark Saturday, September 21, 2019, as National Dance Day.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced that the Washington, D.C. Admission Act (H.R. 51) has secured its 218th voting cosponsor, making H.R. 51 all but certain to pass the House in the 116th Congress.