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July 3, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced that her annual Job Fair—free and open only to District of Columbia residents—will be held Wednesday, August 1, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. at the Washington Convention Center (801 Mount Vernon PL NW).

July 2, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will participate in the annual Palisades Fourth of July Parade on Wednesday, July 4, 2018.

June 29, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today said she supports a bill introduced this week by the Resident Commissioner of Puerto Rico, Jenniffer González Colón, to grant Puerto Rico statehood, and will be added as a cosponsor.

June 28, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak at the graduation ceremony for the Goodwill Excel Center tomorrow, Friday, June 29, 2018, at 11:30 a.m., at 1776 G St. NW. The Excel Center is an adult charter high school.

June 28, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today congratulated the District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority (DC Water) as it marked the start of the final segment to complete the Anacostia River Tunnel System.

June 27, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.—As part of her continuing work to maximize home rule for the District of Columbia, pending statehood, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced that she will introduce a bill to give the District the authority to appoint all members of the D.C. Board of Zoning Adjustment (Board), except when the Board is performing functions regarding an application by a foreign mission with respect to a chancery.

June 25, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.—As she continues to press Congress for statehood for the District of Columbia, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) is simultaneously moving on a second track to maximize the authority of the District to govern its local affairs. Today, she announced that she will introduce a bill that would give the District the authority to appoint all members of the D.C. Zoning Commission (Commission).

June 24, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak at the launch of a new children’s book, What Is Light?, by WUSA9’s Great Day Washington host Markette Sheppard today, Sunday, June 24, at 5:00 p.m., at Busboys and Poets – Brookland (625 Monroe St. NE).

June 23, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) can be seen on this week’s airing of the nationally-broadcast PBS series “To The Contrary” today, Saturday, June 23, 2018, at 6:30 p.m. (WHUT) and Sunday, June 24, 2018, at 9:30 a.m. (WETA).

June 22, 2018
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will cut the ribbon to celebrate the start of the 26th Annual Giant National Capital Barbecue Battle tomorrow, Saturday, June 23, 2018, at 11:30 a.m., at 3rd St. NW and Pennsylvania Ave. NW.