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17 Apr 2023, 5:04 pm by Scott M. Pechaitis and Nadine T. Trinh
On Equal Pay Day, Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) introduced three bills, including a national pay transparency bill, that she believes would help to close the pay gap between men and women. [read post]
2 May 2018, 2:30 pm by Thaddeus Mason Pope, JD, PhD
Compassion & Choices praised Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton for her vow today to prevent congressional opponents of Washington, D.C. [read post]
2 May 2007, 12:25 pm
Eleanor Holmes-Norton (D-D.C.), was quoted in several papers stating that she is going to try and get federal funding to help rebuild it. [read post]
10 Jul 2009, 11:20 am
Bill Bradley, Eleanor Holmes Norton and Roger Wilkins goes medieval on them, saying their resistance to reforms designed to hold schools accountable has hurt ‘disadvantaged students’ and led to “calcified systems in which talented people are deterred from applying or staying as teachers’ …” [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 4:07 pm by Shelby Hagenauer
  Joining them are five other Republicans - Candice Miller of Michigan, Lou Barletta of Pennsylvania, Tom Rice of South Carolina, Mark Meadows of North Carolina and Scott Perry of Pennsylvania, and four Democrats – Peter DeFazio of Oregon, Eleanor Holmes Norton of Washington D.C., Rick Larsen of Washington, and Sean Patrick Maloney of New York, to look at “P3s across all modes of transportation, economic development, public buildings, water, and maritime… [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 6:22 am by Derek T. Muller
(DC’s non-voting representative, Eleanor Holmes Norton, has snagged bill #51 as a symbolic gesture in the past, too.)I’d recently wondered about whether electors of the District of Columbia could cast votes for presidential and vice presidential candidates who resided in the District. [read post]
21 Dec 2010, 1:34 pm
Even Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton thinks they're ineffective. [read post]
27 Feb 2009, 7:57 am
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D), the city's nonvoting House delegate, said she was overjoyed at the passage of the voting-rights bill. [read post]
16 Sep 2010, 12:41 pm by Judicial Watch Blog
The reprehensible solicitation from a senior member of congress, District of Columbia Democrat Eleanor Holmes Norton, was exposed this week by a news organization that linked the audio as well as the transcript of the phone call. [read post]
” Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton spoke on the House floor voicing her disapproval. [read post]
3 Sep 2008, 12:12 am
In that tradition, Democrats proudly support the vote in Congress for the 600,000 citizens of our nation's capital," [Eleanor Holmes] Norton said [in a speech on the Convention's second day]. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 12:31 pm by Serena Mayeri
Chapter2, “Women and Minorities,” features a larger cohort of African Americanfeminist advocates—most prominently NOW President Aileen Hernandez and then-NewYork Human Rights Commission chair Eleanor Holmes Norton. [read post]
21 Sep 2011, 11:13 am by Andrew Ramonas
Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) in 2009 introduced legislation that would have allowed the Realtors association’s Fair Housing Commemorative Foundation to erect a monument in Washington to commemorate the Fair Housing Act of 1968, which bans housing discrimination. [read post]
22 Mar 2022, 7:51 am by Steve Gottlieb
Eleanor Holmes Norton would chair the EEOC and has been the longtime District of Columbia delegate to Congress. [read post]
30 Mar 2023, 6:37 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Field, the exhibition focuses on the stories and voices of Black feminist organizers and theorists— including Anna Julia Cooper, Eleanor Holmes Norton, Mary Treadwell, and Nkenge Touré—whose expansive work made a difference in the lives of Black women in their Washington, DC communities and for all people throughout the United States. [read post]
10 Jan 2019, 11:31 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Eleanor Holmes Norton Pushes for Back Pay for Furloughed Federal Contract Workers – “Those workers include contracted security guards, janitors, and food and retail service employees. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 9:58 am by Zoe Tillman
Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.), who recommended Wilkins for the position, said yesterday that Wilkins had left a “lasting impression” on her when he was being considered. [read post]
16 Aug 2008, 6:15 pm
Representatives Nydia Velazquez (D-NY), Linda Sanchez (D-CA), Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), and Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) will speak to Tuesday’s theme of Women and Economy. [read post]
25 Apr 2012, 10:09 am by Bruce Carton
Eleanor Holmes Norton have begun discussions on ways Congress could amend height limits... [read post]