Eleanor Holmes Norton: “For an elderly resident who relies on the bus to get to a doctor's appointment, transit is a lifeline.”

I urge Members to vote ``no.'' Mr. McGOVERN. Mr. Speaker, I yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from New York (Mr. Goldman).

I always love to make sure DC is treated the same as states.

Throughout my career in Congress I’ve passionately defended home rule and DC’s right to govern itself.

I have written to the Postal Service many times in recent years about issues in the District of Columbia, including mail being stolen, burned, or otherwise destroyed, lost, or not delivered.