Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I championed to prohibit racial profiling, known as section 1906, that has been a great success.”

Throughout my career in Congress I’ve passionately defended home rule and DC’s right to govern itself.

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

D.C. has not been treated as a federal agency for funding purposes in more than 20 years precisely because doing so can force dramatic overnight cuts to essential services, including police, sanitation, and schools.

Making it permanent would add another $4 trillion, with a 'T, to the deficit, leading us on the path to more debt.