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Eleanor Holmes Norton Quotes

Our local police force should not be subject to federalization, an action that wouldn't be possible for any other police department in the country.
9/3/2025
In my long career representing D.C. residents in Congress, I have rarely seen a bill as unreasonable and patronizing to ...
7/21/2025
I am outraged at the number and scope of anti-D.C. home rule riders in the bill released today.
7/21/2025
I will use every tool at my disposal to stop these riders from becoming law, and I commit to reminding my fellow lawmake...
7/21/2025
I’m gonna run. I don’t know why anybody would even ask me.
6/10/2025
Throughout my career in Congress I’ve passionately defended home rule and DC’s right to govern itself.
5/7/2025
I have one response to people with doubts about my ability to serve: Watch me.
5/7/2025
I always love to make sure DC is treated the same as states.
5/7/2025
With this bill, House Republicans have intentionally committed nothing short of fiscal sabotage against D.C.
3/11/2025
D.C. has not been treated as a federal agency for funding purposes in more than 20 years precisely because doing so can ...
3/11/2025
However, in 2020, soon after Mr. DeJoy became Postal General, the Postal Service declared that 'postal police officers s...
12/9/2024
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Eleanor Holmes Holmes Norton
in office

usa, District of Columbia

2,318 Quotes

Born6/13/1937 (age 88)

PartyDemocratic

  • U.S. House of Representatives

    1/3/1991 - present
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