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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) was very pleased that the House today passed a bill, H.R. 6336, to move the District of Columbia's Frederick Douglass statue to the United States Capitol. The bill was introduced by Committee on House Administration Chairman Dan Lungren (R-CA) and co-sponsored by Norton. It is similar to a concurrent resolution, S. Con. Res.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that fiscal year 2013 continuing resolution (CR) contains, at her request, a $9.8 million federal payment to the District of Columbia to cover the costs associated with the upcoming presidential inauguration.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced that the House will vote later today on a bill, H.R. 6336, to move the District of Columbia's Frederick Douglass statue into the United States Capitol. The bill, proposed by Rep.
WASHINGTON, DC – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today called on House and Senate leadership to include in the six-month fiscal year 2013 continuing resolution (CR), expected for a House vote later this week, a provision to ensure that the District of Columbia government does not face a shutdown threat later in the fiscal year that begins October 1.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) announced today that acoustic guitarist Dennis Ballard will perform at Lunchtime Music on the Mall on Tuesday, September 4, 2012, from noon to 1:30 p.m. on the National Mall near the Smithsonian Metro Station.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will join Ward 4 Council member Muriel Bowser, Rock Creek Park Superintendant Tara Morrison, and community members for the ribbon cutting of the newly installed lights at Sherman Circle NW (near Kansas Ave. NW and Illinois Ave. NW) tonight, August 29, 2012, at 7:00 p.m.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will be on hand this evening, Tuesday,August 28, 2012, for her office's "Government to Go" constituent services office hours at the Safeway at 2845 Alabama Avenue, SE from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) invites downtown federal and other office workers to help welcome violinist and D.C.'s Duke Ellington School for the Arts alumnus Raycurt Johnson to Lunchtime Music on the Mall on Tuesday, August 28, 2012, from noon to 1:30 p.m. on the National Mall near the Smithsonian Metro Station.
Fresh from the battlefield known as the House of Representatives, where men outnumber women more than six to one, I take some comfort in knowing there are more women than men in this country – and more women who vote. The bunch of men who run the House have not used their majority to tame the banks or the corporations that gave us the Great Recession.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will announce the winners of this year's "Trucky Awards" on Saturday, August 25, 2012 at 4:00 p.m. during the day-long (1:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.) gourmet DC Funky Fresh Foodie Fest food truck festival and summer concert, at the D.C. Fairgrounds, 1299 Half St. SE (near Nationals Stadium).