Eleanor Holmes Norton: “It does not. It says nothing. Those are the words. It says nothing about characteristics of the new states.”

As President, Mr. Trump failed to deliver on promises he made during his first term, leaving us with an economy in shambles.

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.

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.

The policies being proposed by the former President are inflationary and would cost everyday Americans thousands of dollars each year.