Eleanor Norton actually said...

"My concern is, as I've expressed it before, that with the Local Budget Autonomy Act, which will allow officials of the District to spend money that is not appropriated by Congress, that people could f..."

"It is time for congressional Republicans to get on board."

"The chairman of this committee seemed to also threaten jail time for the D.C. city Mayor for implementing the city's marijuana legalization law."

"I have consistently supported autonomy for the District and would argue that Congress' actions have actually had a deleterious effect on the District, its management, and its residents."