“The president is scared of your power, and he wants you to believe your vote does not matter.”
“He wants you to lose confidence in our electoral system so you stay home this November.”
“AI is not going anywhere. It has both promise and peril. I just want us to be thinking critically about this from all angles.”
“I’d be worried about a massive economic slowdown. You know, the impact of Wall Street on Main Street, and I’d be worried about job losses.”
“Here is what you need to know: The 2020 election was not stolen; we won and he lost.”

Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 9, 2009
I think 25 percent of the project is being paid for by an EDA grant, much to the great joy and delight of the community.
Said by
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Norton highlights the community benefit from an EDA grant for the Eastern Market project.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Eleanor Holmes Norton

Nov 18, 2024

FEMA has provided more than $1.6 billion in assistance to more than 910,000 households.

congress.gov
Mar 11, 2025

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.

commondreams.org
May 12, 2026

I believe this bill strikes the middle ground, while showing Congress' support for LGBTQ+ individuals.

congress.gov
Sep 3, 2025

Our local police force should not be subject to federalization, an action that wouldn't be possible for any other police department in the country.

commondreams.org
View all Eleanor Holmes Norton quotes

Other voices in this conversation