Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

The only way to expand in the Nation's capital was to build right on the waterfront.

Norton discusses economic development and land-use decisions in Washington, D.C.

09/20/2016

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Let me begin by saying to this Committee, keep your hands off D.C., please.

There was a gun amendment attached to it to wipe out D.C.'s gun laws.

If this Committee cared about democratic principles or D.C. residents, it would be marking up my D.C. Statehood bill.

This is called democracy.