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June 10, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – This evening, Tuesday, June 10, 2014, from 6:30 p.m. until 9:00 p.m., at Dunbar High School (101 N St. NW), Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will hold her annual Service Academy College Fair to recruit for next year’s service academy classes and to present her 2014 nominees to the service academies.
June 9, 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that D.C. native Amadou Kouyate will kick off Lunchtime Music on the Mall with this season’s first performance, tomorrow, Tuesday, June 10, 2014, from noon until 1:30 p.m., on the National Mall, by the Smithsonian Metro Station, at 12th St. and Jefferson Dr. SW.
June 9, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – Tomorrow, Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at 2:30 p.m., U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder will headline the Congressional Caucus on Black Men and Boys Father’s Day Forum on “Returning Citizens from America’s Prisons.” Following Holder’s remarks, a panel featuring formerly incarcerated fathers will discuss their successful transitions back into civil society.
June 6, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) sharply condemned a bill (H.R. 4792) recently introduced by Representative Mark Meadows (R-NC) that is not only an attack on the labor rights of federal employees, but also redefines the District of Columbia government as a federal agency for purposes of undermining public employee unions in an independent jurisdiction, the District of Columbia.
June 6, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will march in the 39th annual Capital Pride Parade with the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community, as she has every year since being elected to Congress, tomorrow, Saturday, June 7, 2014, beginning at 4:30 p.m. at 22nd and P Streets NW.
June 6, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – The office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced that on Monday Norton will introduce an amendment on the House floor to prohibit states that receive federal transportation funding from engaging in unconstitutional profiling based on physical characteristics, such as race.
June 5, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – Attorney General Eric Holder will headline the Congressional Caucus on Black Men and Boys Father’s Day Forum on “Returning Citizens from America’s Prisons” on Tuesday, June 10, 2014, at 2:30 p.m., in 2167 Rayburn House Office Building.
June 4, 2014
Many questions remain about the release of Sergeant Bowe Bergdahl.
June 4, 2014
WASHINGTON, DC – The office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced that Tanya Chutkan's nomination to become a judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia was confirmed by the Senate today.
June 3, 2014
WASHINGTON, D.C. – A record number of D.C. residents and business owners have pre-registered for Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton’s (D-DC) 2014 Small Business Fair, which will take place on Thursday, June 5, 2014, from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center (801 Mount Vernon Place NW).