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On the recordJuly 9, 2026
D.C.'s local courts have faced chronic judicial vacancies for far too long, delaying justice for residents and placing an unnecessary strain on the administration of our local court system.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

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Highlighting the issue of judicial vacancies in D.C.

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