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On the recordMay 7, 2025
Throughout my career in Congress I’ve passionately defended home rule and DC’s right to govern itself.
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Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia
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Norton asserts her long-standing advocacy for DC's self-governance.

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