Eleanor Holmes Norton: “Could the cost impact the timeline for upgrading rotorcraft fleets?”

Mr. Speaker, today, I introduce the Federal Employee Short-Term Disability Insurance Act of 2026, which would make short-term disability insurance available to federal employees.

I believe this bill strikes the middle ground, while showing Congress' support for LGBTQ+ individuals.

Lifetime identity protection is the only solution that will give the workers whose data was compromised the peace of mind they deserve.

In my long career representing D.C. residents in Congress, I have rarely seen a bill as unreasonable and patronizing to the more than 700,000 people who live in the nation’s capital as this one.