Eleanor Holmes Norton: “the Biden-Harris Administration recognizes the need to bolster our domestic supply chains, especially for critical…”

I am outraged at the number and scope of anti-D.C. home rule riders in the bill released today.

In my long career representing D.C. residents in Congress, I have rarely seen a bill as unreasonable and patronizing to the more than 700,000 people who live in the nation’s capital as this one.

Even the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) provided a mixed bag for truckers.

I thank my friend for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I strongly oppose this rule and the full-year continuing resolution. The CR is an act of fiscal sabotage against D.C. and is an abuse of power over a disenfranchised jurisdiction, the…