Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

I am going to press very hard for Congress to pass the bill to develop the entire parcel that I introduced this week.

Norton emphasizes her commitment to passing a bill for parcel development.

07/29/2014

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It does not. It says nothing. Those are the words. It says nothing about characteristics of the new states.

I urge all of you to do what over two centuries of lawmakers have failed to correct and grant full democracy to D.C. residents through state...

H.R. 51 will move us closer to our shared ideals for which District residents have fought and died.

Does Maryland have any jurisdiction over the District of Columbia today? It does not.