U.S. Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) denounced three Republican-backed bills targeting the District of Columbia’s local governance, calling them “paternalistic” and undemocratic, and urged Congress to pass her D.C. statehood bill instead.

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U.S. Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) denounced three Republican-backed bills targeting the District of Columbia’s local governance, calling them “paternalistic” and undemocratic, and urged Congress to pass her D.C. statehood bill instead.
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