Political Quotes

Eleanor Holmes Norton: I think that the House of Representatives which has an obligation to proceed with an impeachment inquiry cannot let the…

On the recordOctober 7, 2019
I think that the House of Representatives which has an obligation to proceed with an impeachment inquiry cannot let the party on the other side of the impeachment inquiry keep it from moving forward.
Said by
Eleanor Holmes Norton
Democratic · District of Columbia

Editor's note · Context

Norton asserts the House's obligation to continue with the impeachment inquiry despite opposition.

Share

More from Eleanor Holmes Norton

Jul 21, 2025

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.

newrepublic.com
Dec 9, 2024

I have written to the Postal Service many times in recent years about issues in the District of Columbia, including mail being stolen, burned, or otherwise destroyed, lost, or not delivered.

congress.gov
Jul 21, 2025

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

newrepublic.com
Sep 24, 2024

As President, Mr. Trump failed to deliver on promises he made during his first term, leaving us with an economy in shambles.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation