Eleanor Holmes Norton: “The Road to Zero coalition”

D.C.'s local courts have faced chronic judicial vacancies for far too long, delaying justice for residents and placing an unnecessary strain on the administration of our local court system.

This bill would establish a commonsense process to ensure that qualified nominees are not indefinitely delayed by Senate inaction.

Making it permanent would add another $4 trillion, with a 'T, to the deficit, leading us on the path to more debt.

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