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By Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) Sexual harassment, like sex itself, continues to easily capture headlines, but we go blank when it comes to actually doing something about it.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today said that the General Services Administration’s (GSA) decision to keep the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters at the Hoover Building in the District of Columbia, as reported by the Washington Business Journal, could consolidate thousands of more FBI employees at the Hoover Building and lead to other FBI employees in the region being housed at nearby sites in the District.

WASHINGTON, D.C.— Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), who generally appears every other week on the PBS series “To The Contrary,” can be seen on this week’s show airing today, Friday, January 26, 2018, at 5:30 p.m. (WETA), Saturday, January 27, 2018, at 6:30 p.m. (WHUT), and Sunday, January 27, 2018, at 9:30 a.m. (WETA).

WASHINGTON, D.C.—In light of the release of video showing U.S. Park Police fatally shooting Bijan Ghaisar last November, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today said she will introduce a bill to require uniformed federal police officers to wear body cameras and have dashboard cameras in marked vehicles.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will offer remarks to welcome the National LGBTQ Task Force to the District of Columbia for its 30th annual Creating Change Conference tonight, Thursday, January 25, 2018, at 8:30 p.m., at the Marriott Wardman Park (2660 Woodley Rd. NW).

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), the first female chair of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, announced today that she will introduce a bill to apply federal anti-discrimination protections to independent contractors. Currently, such laws apply only to traditional employees

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced that she will introduce a bill to prohibit the Census Bureau from including questions on citizenship, nationality or immigration status on the 2020 census questionnaire and thereafter.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today assured District of Columbia-area residents, as well as Americans visiting the nation’s capital, that many federal tourist attractions remain open and accessible despite the ongoing closure of the federal government.