Norton to Give Readings from the Nation’s History at Washington National...
(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) WASHINGTON, D.C.-Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will offer guesting readings from the nation's history at the Washington National Cathedral's Independence...
View ArticleWith Partial Closures and Load-Limits at the Memorial Bridge Monday, Norton...
(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) WASHINGTON, D.C.-Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), ranking member of the Highways and Transit subcommittee, today warned District of Columbia and regional...
View ArticleNorton to March with Girl Scouts in National Cherry Blossom Parade, Tomorrow...
(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) WASHINGTON, D.C.-Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will march in the National Cherry Blossom Festival Parade tomorrow, Saturday, April 16, 2016, beginning at...
View ArticleNorton Working on Safety Language for Metro (Eleanor Holmes Norton)
(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) WASHINGTON, D.C.-As Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), ranking member of the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee Highways and Transit...
View ArticleNorton Remembers Martha Wright, Leader in Inmate Rights to Call Home (Eleanor...
(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released the following statement today on the passing of Martha Wright, the District of Columbia...
View ArticleNorton Meets with Secretary Foxx to Discuss NTSB Findings and WMATA Safety...
(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) WASHINGTON, D.C.-Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today said she did not want to overly alarm Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) passengers...
View ArticleOfficials to discuss Washington Monument elevator woes
The District of Columbia's delegate to Congress has scheduled a meeting with National Park Service officials to...
View ArticleNorton Gets First Assurance of Continued White House Area Public Access at...
(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) WASHINGTON, D.C.-Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), a senior member of the House Oversight and Government Reform (OGR) Committee, today questioned the U.S....
View ArticleNorton Says Secretary Foxx’s Appointments to WMATA Board Show Rider Safety...
(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) WASHINGTON, D.C.-Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) released the following statement regarding U.S. Department of Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx's...
View ArticleNorton Statement on the Passing of Zelda Fichandler (Eleanor Holmes Norton)
(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) WASHINGTON, D.C.-Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today released the following statement on the passing of Zelda Fichandler, co-founder of the Arena Stage...
View ArticleElevator trouble closes Washington Monument indefinitely
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Monument will be closed indefinitely because of ongoing problems with its elevator, the latest in a series of woes for one of the city's most enduring tourist...
View ArticleMonumental elevator problems close Washington’s obelisk
Park service officials have said they don’t believe the 2011 earthquake caused the elevator problems. But they don’t know exactly what’s wrong with it. Despite a monthlong inspection, “we have not been...
View ArticleMonumental elevator problems close Washington's obelisk
The Washington Monument is closing indefinitely because of ongoing problems with its elevator, the latest in a series of woes for one of the city's most enduring tourist attractions. The National Park...
View ArticleElevator fix will close Washington Monument for 9 months
WASHINGTON (AP) — The lone, balky elevator that takes visitors to the top of the 555-foot Washington Monument needs a major renovation that will require closing the landmark for nine months, officials...
View ArticleWashington Monument will close for nine months due to elevator fix
WASHINGTON – The lone, balky elevator that takes visitors to the top of the 555-foot Washington Monument needs a major renovation that will require closing the landmark for nine months, officials said...
View ArticleNorton to Speak at Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of Commerce 6th Annual...
(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) WASHINGTON, D.C.-Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) tomorrow, March 24, will speak at the ribbon cutting of the Greater Washington Hispanic Chamber of...
View ArticleNorton Gets Additional Funding for DHS St. Elizabeths Complex in Ward 8...
(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today said that an additional $48.6 million for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)...
View ArticleNorton Introduces National Dance Day Resolution Leading up to July 25th...
(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) WASHINGTON, D.C. - Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) today introduced a resolution marking Saturday, July 25th as National Dance Day, celebrated annually on the...
View ArticleNorton Says Response to Gyrocopter Incident Must Maintain Balance Between...
(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) WASHINGTON, D.C.-After a man, Dough Hughes, landed a gyrocopter on the West Lawn of the U.S. Capitol yesterday, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC), a member of...
View ArticleNorton National Dance Day Resolution Leads Up to July 30 D.C. and Nationwide...
(Source: Eleanor Holmes Norton) WASHINGTON, D.C.-Before Congress left town for its summer recess, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) introduced a resolution marking Saturday, July 30, 2016, as...
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