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WASHINGTON, D.C.—The office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today released Norton’s letter to Oversight and Government Reform Committee Chairman Trey Gowdy (R-SC) requesting a hearing on the discovery of devices used to spy on the cellphone activity of residents in the national capital region and perhaps elsewhere.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak at the second annual “DC Hires Vets” job fair tomorrow, Wednesday, April 4, 2018, at 10:15 a.m. at the DC Armory (2001 E Capitol St. SE).

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) can be seen on this week’s airing of the PBS series “To The Contrary” today, Friday, March 30, 2018, at 5:30 p.m. (WETA), Saturday, March 31, 2018, at 6:30 p.m. (WHUT), and Sunday, April 1, 2018, at 9:30 a.m. (WETA).

WASHINGTON, D.C.—After the recent police shooting of an unarmed African American man in Sacramento, California last week and the decision yesterday by Louisiana officials not to press charges against Baton Rouge officers who shot and killed Alton Sterling, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced she will introduce her bill to establish a grant program from existing Department of Justice funds to create local Task Forces on 21st Century Policing.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced she will introduce legislation, the District of Columbia Juror Pay Parity Act, to increase the pay of D.C. Superior Court jurors.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak at the “Rally for DC Lives” with District of Columbia students and other local leaders on Saturday, March 24, 2018, at 9:00 a.m., at Folger Park (3rd St. and D St. SE), ahead of the national “March for Our Lives.”

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today released the following statement on the passing of her friend George Wilson, a veteran African-American journalist who covered national and local District of Columbia politics.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will join students from across the District of Columbia region and the country for a special “March For Our Lives” Town Hall, hosted by WUSA, tomorrow, Friday, March 23, 2018, from 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m., at Sidney Harman Hall (610 F St. NW).