Eleanor Holmes Norton: “I am pleased to yield 2 minutes to the gentleman from Texas (Mr. O'Rourke), an original cosponsor of H.R. 3463, the…”

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.

I will use every tool at my disposal to stop these riders from becoming law, and I commit to reminding my fellow lawmakers across the aisle that D.C. residents deserve the same consideration as their own constituents at every opportunity.

Lifetime identity protection is the only solution that will give the workers whose data was compromised the peace of mind they deserve.

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