Eleanor Holmes Norton actually said...

In my view, the District of Columbia is the crown jewel of the Nation and our resources and financial standing should reflect the District's status as the Nation's capital.

Context

Norton emphasizes the importance of the District of Columbia's financial standing.

06/22/2004

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