At Second Markup of Already-Passed D.C. Voucher Bill, Norton Predicts Republicans Will Fund Bill Without Senate Action (Eleanor Holmes Norton)

(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) Norton Releases Opening Statement for Voucher Hearing, Today WASHINGTON, D.C.- The office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today released an advance copy of her prepared opening statement ahead of a House Oversight and Government Committee (OGR) markup of a bill to reauthorize the District of Columbia private school voucher program today, Thursday, April 14, 2016, at 9:00 a.m., in 2154 Rayburn House Office Building. A second markup is unprecedented when the House has already passed virtually the same reauthorization. In her opening statement, Norton asked why Republicans were not focused on the House-passed voucher reauthorization bill, which is...