Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

"Well, I think, you know, since 1965 voters have relied upon the Department of Justice to vindicate their rights."

"It's hard not to look at what happened in the 2008 election. We had the most diverse electorate in our Nation's history."

"The people I represent are No. 1 per capita in taxes paid to support the U.S. Government."

"I really appreciate that Mr. Raskin is holding this hearing and hold this hearing so early in session because I think that indicates the importance we attach to the right to vote itself."