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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak at Georgetown’s 3rd Annual Criminal Justice Summit tomorrow to discuss her work on criminal justice reform.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) joined District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser, Deputy Mayor for Planning and Economic Development Brian Kenner, and U.S. Senator Tim Scott (R-SC) today to highlight federal Opportunity Zones legislation that Norton and Scott worked on together to ensure benefits would go to D.C. neighborhoods and businesses.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today introduced a bill to sell the RFK stadium site, unused federal land, to the District of Columbia for fair market value.

WASHINGTON, D.C – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak at three events tomorrow, joining District of Columbia Mayor Muriel Bowser at the Entertainment & Sports Arena to discuss Opportunity Zones, which Norton ensured would be available in D.C., speaking at an underride crash test demonstration, and attending a DC Vote Happy Hour as momentum builds for a House floor vote on Norton’s D.C. statehood bill.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak at events today to celebrate women in politics and to present an award former District of Columbia Mayor Anthony Williams.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), the first woman to chair the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC), today announced that Norton’s Pay Equity for All Act, which prohibits employers from asking job applicants about their salary history, will be considered on the House floor next week as part of H.R. 7, the Paycheck Fairness Act.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), chair of the House Subcommittee on Highways and Transit, applauded the certification of the Washington Metrorail Safety Commission (WMSC) this week by the Federal Transit Administration.

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will hold a press conference tomorrow to highlight services available to District of Columbia residents for tax season, including ways to save money through free tax preparation.