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WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced that the House’s fiscal year (FY) 20 District of Columbia Appropriations bill, released last night, contains most of her top policy and funding priorities.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) hosted an Appreciation Night at the Foster and Adoptive Parent Advocacy Center to highlight and honor parents and advocates of children in the District’s foster care system tonight.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – At the DC War Memorial today, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced that the House Committee on Oversight and Reform will hold a hearing on her D.C. statehood bill (H.R. 51) on Wednesday, July 24, 2019, in preparation for a floor vote.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today helped cut the ribbon at the new D.C. Water Headquarters and praised its leadership for use of state-of-the-art green infrastructure in the building and replacements for some tunnels to capture stormwater overflow.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), along with District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, and D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson, today announced that the House Committee on Oversight and Reform, under Chairman Elijah Cummings (D-MD), will hold a hearing on the D.C. statehood bill (H.R. 51) on July 24th, the first time the House of Representatives has taken up legislation to make D.C. the 51st state in 26 years.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak at a ribbon cutting for DC Water’s new headquarters and Open House at 3:00 p.m. and host a U.S. Service Academy night tomorrow evening, May 30th, following the press conference for a major D.C. statehood announcement.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released the following statement after Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s press conference: