Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

This bill is a compromise bill, so we have right there two different versions and then the final version.

Norton emphasizes the compromise nature of the bill regarding budget autonomy.

05/11/2016

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Thank you, Mr. Chairman. May I also applaud the extraordinary role you have played as chair on this committee.

The rights of LGBTQ District of Columbia residents are particularly at risk with House Republicans in the majority.

I'm proud that since Democrats took the House four years ago, we have advanced critical legislation to protect and expand the rights of the ...

Statehood, of course, is the only way to ensure D.C.'s laws are not undemocratically overturned.