Tag: Eleanor Holmes Norton

A Nigerien soldier provides rear security for his squad while they performed a dismounted patrol during Exercise Flintlock 2017 in Diffa, Niger, March 11, 2017. Flintlock exercises strengthen security institutions, promote multilateral sharing of information, and develop interoperability among partner nations in the Trans-Sahara.

National Security

Capitol Police predict no swift end in sight for fences

Nicholas Rowan · February 12, 2021 1:06 am

Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., speaks during a House Oversight and Reform Committee hearing on statehood for the District of Columbia, Thursday, Sept. 19, 2019, on Capitol Hill in Washington.

‘Problematic’: DC congressional delegate to introduce legislation removing Lincoln statue

Zach Halaschak · June 23, 2020 10:58 pm

Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. District of Columbia voters will decide whether they want the nation's capital to become its 51st state.

WATCH: NBC’s Andrea Mitchell and DC delegate accosted on the street

Dominick Mastrangelo · June 23, 2020 9:29 pm

‘Make it a double’: House Democrat advocates for DC statehood on House floor in Nationals shirt

John Gage · October 31, 2019 5:50 pm

President Trump speaks during a visit to the Department of Health and Human Services in D.C. HHS Secretary Alex Azar listens at left.

Trump’s plan to end HIV transmission requires gaining the trust of the people he’s trying to help

Kimberly Leonard · March 24, 2019 4:00 am

Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton wants major changes for the Federal Protective Service, which is responsible for protecting more than 9,600 General Services Administration facilities across the country. (Examiner File/Graeme Jennings)

Eleanor Holmes Norton again proposes bill to make DC the 51st US state

Katelyn Caralle · January 3, 2019 5:59 pm

Congressman Gerry Connolly, D-Va., gestures during an election party in Falls Church, Va., Tuesday, Nov. 6, 2018.

House Democrats look to boost federal worker retirement plans

Pete Kasperowicz · November 22, 2018 2:06 pm

Douglass County: Here’s how DC can gain congressional representation through retrocession to Maryland

David Krucoff · September 29, 2018 4:00 am

Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., speaks on Capitol Hill in Washington. District of Columbia voters will decide whether they want the nation's capital to become its 51st state.

Democrat to push for DC statehood vote if GOP loses the House

Pete Kasperowicz · June 8, 2018 5:42 pm

The White House and Pentagon confirmed reports this week that President Trump is mulling over a large military parade designed to showcase the strength of the military and appreciation for the troops. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Trump’s military parade faces resistance from federal, local officials

Melissa Quinn · February 11, 2018 5:01 am

Beltway Confidential

It’s time for Congress to hit the books on school choice

Josh Kaib · April 18, 2017 12:00 am

Congressional Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton, D-D.C., on Tuesday will demand the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee hold a hearing about a United Airlines passenger who was physically harmed after being dragged off a flight in Chicago over the weekend. (AP Photo/Lauren Victoria Burke, File)

Eleanor Holmes Norton demands congressional hearing over United Airlines fiasco

Anna Giaritelli · April 11, 2017 2:18 am