Eleanor Holmes Norton: “The changes that we enacted in MAP-21 are proving what I think we all recognized, and that is many years to put in place…”

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.

This process is key to our democracy. It provides avenues for every citizen, lawmaker, and stakeholder to provide input into the rulemaking process.

I have written to the Postal Service many times in recent years about issues in the District of Columbia, including mail being stolen, burned, or otherwise destroyed, lost, or not delivered.

I have one response to people with doubts about my ability to serve: Watch me.