Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I am grateful. The majority has taken regulation, a subject on which there is a basis for areas of consensus, and has…”

“I am grateful. The majority has taken regulation, a subject on which there is a basis for areas of consensus, and has polarized it. They have broken their promises on jobs--look, no jobs bill--and on reducing Federal power by trying to literally usurp power from a local jurisdiction and dictate to that local jurisdiction from the Federal Government what it should be doing.”