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January 11, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will be the guest on NBC 4's "Viewpoint" this Sunday, January 13, 2013, at 7:00 a.m.


January 11, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced that Norton is postponing the drawing originally scheduled for Friday, to be held Monday, January 14, 2013, at 12:00 noon, in the Congresswoman's office, 2136 Rayburn House Office Building. Her office is scheduled to receive tickets that day, and numbers will be drawn at random by two members of the D.C.


January 10, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today sent a letter to John Berry, Director of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), requesting that the agency issue regulations to implement the Congresswoman's recently enacted Hatch Act National Capital Region Parity Act.


January 7, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced that President Obama has re-nominated Ketanji Brown Jackson to be a judge on the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. The President first nominated Jackson for the position in the 112th Congress, following Norton's recommendation, near the end of the 112th Congress.


January 4, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that the President has signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2013, which contains a provision Norton sought requiring the armed services to display the District of Columbia flag and the flags of the territories whenever the flags of the 50 states are displayed.


January 3, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today said she was neither surprised nor daunted by the House Republican majority's vote to deny her motion to restore the District of Columbia's first and only vote on the House floor in the Committee of the Whole. Norton first won this vote for D.C.


January 3, 2013

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) held a meeting last evening, Wednesday, January 2, 2012, on Capitol Hill, with the United States Secret Service and almost a dozen police and domestic agencies for an update on the planning in progress for the second inauguration of President Barack Obama, to be held Monday, January 21, 2013.


January 3, 2013

The 2013 presidential inauguration will take place on January 21, 2013.


January 3, 2013

The One Hundred Thirteenth United States Congress is the next meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, composed of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. It is scheduled to meet in Washington, D.C. from January 3, 2013 to January 3, 2015.