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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) said she believes that Senate passage of her D.C. Courts and Public Defender Service Act is the boost she needs to get the House to pass this non-controversial but important piece of legislation quickly. Norton got the bill through the House in 2010 by voice vote, and she will seek its quick passage in the House.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today called on her House Democratic colleagues to stand with women in the District of Columbia and across the nation by opposing H.R. 3803, a bill that would ban abortions in the District after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Obama today signed Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton's (D-DC) Southwest Waterfront redevelopment bill (H.R. 2297), clearing the way for 2.5 million square feet of hotel, office, retail, and residential construction, as well as new and improved waterfront parks and docks, at the Southwest Waterfront.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today released a statement Norton has asked to be included in the record of the House Judiciary Committee markup of H.R.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) said she and women across the country are already in a fighting mood about Republican attempts to undercut their reproductive rights, and she said she is not surprised that the Republican-led House Judiciary Committee has scheduled a markup of H.R.
Norton Files Resolution Honoring Lunchtime Music on the Mall Program
WASHINGTON, D.C. – President Barack Obama has invited Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), a member of the conference committee on the new Surface Transportation Bill, to the bill signing on Friday, July 6, 2012 at 4:45 p.m. at The White House.
Roll Call recently asked a handful of lawmakers and others from Capitol Hill, including me, what the flag means to them. As we celebrate the Fourth of July, here is my answer:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As Congress adjourned on Friday, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) introduced the Rachel Carson Nature Trail Designation Act of 2012 to recognize Rachel Carson, the environmental pioneer and inspiration for the development of the environmental movement.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – As the House begins its session in July, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will introduce a resolution to mark Saturday, July 28th as the date for the 2012 National Dance Day. National Dance Day encourages all forms of dance as physical exercise to defeat the epidemic of obesity and to celebrate dancing as an art form and for fun.