Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

I have looked closely at this 5 day week largely because it is one of the few things I think the public is not going to throw their hands up at.

Norton discusses the public's potential acceptance of a 5-day work week for postal services.

07/29/2009

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D.C. wants to continue to receive their special benefits for schools, for colleges, for roads, billions of dollars in Federal funds.

D.C. wants to become a state so it can levy taxes on people who are working in D.C.

D.C. residents themselves overwhelmingly support statehood. In 2016, an astonishing 86 percent voted in favor of becoming a state.

Let me say at the outset that this hearing will refute each of the contentions just raised by the ranking member.