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Flag of the District of Columbia (Courtesy of dpw.dc.gov)
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Report Shows D.C. Hurting Fiscally Without Statehood

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. January 25, 2023January 25, 2023

The D.C. Fiscal Policy Institute released a report on Jan. 19 revealing the District loses billions of dollars annually due to its lack of statehood status.

Sen. Tom Carper (D-Delaware) is the chief sponsor of a D.C. statehood bill in the U.S. Senate and D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D) has similar legislation in the U.S. House of Representatives. (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
Posted inCommunity

Carper Introduces D.C. Statehood Bill in the U.S. Senate

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. January 24, 2023January 25, 2023
Eleanor Holmes Norton represents the District in the U.S. Congress. (WI file photo)
Posted inCommunity

Norton Touts 149 Co-Sponsors for D.C. Statehood Bill

by WI Web Staff January 3, 2023January 3, 2023
the us capitol building under cloudy blue sky
Posted inPolitics

Norton Asks GOP Leader for Floor Vote in the Next Congress

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. November 29, 2022November 29, 2022
**FILE** D.C. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (Anthony Tilghman/The Washington Informer)
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D.C. Statehood Advocates Plan Next Steps

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. November 22, 2022November 23, 2022
Eleanor Holmes Norton
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Norton Floats Bill to Put D.C.’s Official Seal in Library of Congress

by WI Web Staff November 15, 2022November 15, 2022
Eleanor Holmes Norton represents the District in the U.S. Congress. (WI file photo)
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Norton Resolution Honors D.C.’s Veterans, Calls for Statehood

by WI Web Staff November 10, 2022November 10, 2022
Participants in the SuperCar Parade for D.C. Statehood wait on their instructions. (Courtesy of Oye Owolewa)
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Statehood Advocates Caravan Across D.C.

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. November 9, 2022November 9, 2022
Eleanor Holmes Norton represents the District in the U.S. Congress. (WI file photo)
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D.C. Statehood Forum Focuses on Next Steps

James Wright photo by James Wright Jr. October 5, 2022October 4, 2022
Eleanor Holmes Norton
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Norton Posts Legislative Wins for D.C.

by WI Web Staff September 21, 2022September 21, 2022

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