Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I am interested in keeping them safe not only on schoolbuses and as they get off of schoolbuses, but I am interested in…”

D.C.'s local courts have faced chronic judicial vacancies for far too long, delaying justice for residents and placing an unnecessary strain on the administration of our local court system.

This bill would establish a commonsense process to ensure that qualified nominees are not indefinitely delayed by Senate inaction.

I’m gonna run. I don’t know why anybody would even ask me.

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.