Eleanor Holmes Norton: “The DOT has deviated from the bipartisan agreement reached during the IIJA's negotiation.”

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.

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.

These are unprecedented and extraordinarily difficult times for our Federal employees. The Trump administration seems intent on dismantling much of the Federal Government in violation of the Constitution, Federal statutes, and Federal…

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