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March 12, 2013

Washington, DC – The Office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) said that the Subcommittee on Economic Development, Public Buildings, and Emergency Management, on which she serves as ranking member, will hold a hearing tomorrow, Wednesday, March 13, 2013,at 10:00 a.m.


March 12, 2013

Washington, D.C. – The Office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced that her Federal Law Enforcement Nominating Commission is accepting applications for an upcoming vacancy on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Judge Royce C.


March 8, 2013

Washington, D.C. – In honor of Women's History Month, Unity Health Care will accompany Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton's (D-DC) caseworkers to the Safeway in Ward 6, at 415 14th St. SE, from 4:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. today.


March 8, 2013

Washington, D.C. – The Office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today released Norton's letter to Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Regional Administrator Shawn Garvin in support of a petition urging the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers to temporarily relocate a family in the Spring Valley neighborhood of Northwest D.C.


March 8, 2013

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today released the following statement on Senator Carl Levin's (D-MI) decision to retire in 2014.


March 7, 2013

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will join other Democrats at a Democratic Steering and Policy Committee hearing on "The Impact of Sequestration on Women and Families" on Friday, March 8, 2013, at 10:00 a.m., in the House Visitor Center, room 210.


March 7, 2013

Washington, D.C. – The office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today a District of Columbia Breast Cancer Heroes forum in celebration of Women's History Month, featuring Miss D.C. Allyn Rose, who represented D.C. in this year's Miss America contest, with a unique and empowering breast cancer story. The celebration will also feature Dr.


March 6, 2013
Blog

Snow is keeping federal workers at home today, and Congress will keep up to a million at home with the sequester cuts in today's continuing resolution. No emergency like snow or even the deficit will be responsible. The responsibility lies with the House majority, which has abdicated its responsibility to govern.


March 6, 2013

Washington, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today announced nearly consistent hiring gains of D.C. residents on over a dozen federal projects in the District of Columbia, despite the winter season, when construction generally slows. At the Department of Homeland Security St. Elizabeths headquarters project in Ward 8, Clark Construction's hires remain at 22% D.C.


March 5, 2013
Blog

Republicans cry that the President and Democrats are crying wolf about sequester cuts and furloughs. But, the wolf is already biting. The U.S.