NHEleanor Holmes Norton
U.S. Representative, District of Columbia
- Party
- D
- State
- District of Columbia
- Age
- —
- Serving since
- 1991
Rhetoric
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Toward Republicans
2026-07-06 · Written statement · congress.gov
Extensions of Remarks statement
…tant public spaces remains open and accessible to the public. According to press reports, the Trump administration plans to install permanent fencing around Lafayette Square, a federal park next to the White House. While I understand the importance of protecting …
Norton criticizes a specific policy action reportedly planned by the Trump administration (installing permanent fencing at Lafayette Square), making this an opposition-targeted statement.
Link to source ↗2025-11-19 · Written statement · congress.gov
Extensions of Remarks statement
…Services and General Government Appropriations Act rider blocking CPJRAA implementation). Together, these bills would dismantle one of the District's most significant public safety and accountability reforms in decades. They would reinstate dangerous practices, reopen pathways for abusive officers to remain …
Norton inserts into the Record a letter opposing H.R.
Link to source ↗Toward Democrats
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Where they sit
Coalition
Progressive
Confirmed current member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus.
Source: progressives.house.gov/caucus-members, cross-checked against Wikipedia
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Legislative activity
Sponsored
1,145
Cosponsored
17,522
Career totals · Source: Congress.gov · Last pulled 9/7/2026