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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak tomorrow, Saturday, June 8, 2019, at the ribbon cutting of new athletic fields at the RFK stadium site at 11:00 a.m. Norton recently introduced a bill to sell the RFK stadium site, which is currently unused federal land, to the District of Columbia for fair market value.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will march in the 2019 Capital Pride Parade this Saturday, June 8th.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today blasted Representative Jim Banks (R-IN) for introducing a bill that would require the District of Columbia to create, fund and administer education savings accounts (ESAs) for tuition and other private educational expenses for D.C. students who have experienced a “safety issue” at school, ranging from bullying to food safety.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released the following statement today on the 75th Anniversary of D-Day:

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will honor Kojo Nnamdi with recognition in the Congressional Record and at the “Kojo Nnamdi 20 Year Celebration” tonight at the Howard Theater at 7:30 p.m.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) said that House passage yesterday of the American Dream and Promise Act (H.R. 6) shows the priority Democrats put on establishing “a path to citizenship” not only for DREAMers, but for Temporary Protected Status and Deferred Enforced Departure holders as well.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), joined by Representatives Gerry Connolly (D-VA), Don Beyer (D-VA), Jamie Raskin (D-MD), Anthony Brown (D-MD), and David Trone (D-MD), today announced that the Government Accountability Office (GAO) will conduct a study of helicopter noise within the Washington metropolitan region, a request the Members made in January.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released a video on social media today featuring Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) signing his cosponsor form for the District of Columbia statehood bill (H.R. 51) and discussing the importance of statehood.