Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I hope that the Senate will ultimately see fit to join me in my bill, the Fair Federal Contribution Act.”

H.R. 8505, the Household Goods Shipping Consumer Protection Act, restores the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration's authority to issue civil penalties against bad actors and enhances registration criteria.

I urge the administration to move forward to finish this rulemaking.

I think returning to a pre-Sackett regime would provide a uniform level of protection across the United States.

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.