Deleted Tweets From Eleanor Holmes-Norton, D-D.C.
Eleanor Holmes-Norton's accounts: EleanorNorton, eleanor4dc
Tracking Since: March 16, 2009
Thank you, Clint for giving am amplified voice to our struggle. Only #DCStatehood will give our 700,000 taxpaying residents full voting rights & free them from congressional interference. Our #DCStatehood bill has record support, but we need Americans QT @ClintSmithIII: This is random, but it is legitimately absurd that residents of Washington DC have *no* voting representation in Co… https://t.co/AM31c3rwu3)
RT @tomsherwood: The politics of why the DC schools Chancellor just couldn't stay in his job after gaming the system.. @kojoshow https://t.… QT @kojoshow: Guest host @tomsherwood & guest analyst @maustermuhle tackled some of the biggest news from the region in the past… https://t.co/dpYCHAKFXO)
Pleased to welcome activists to a #DCStatehood congressional briefing hosted by @DC_Vote & @OfficialCBC! A supermajority of @HouseDemocrats now cosponsor our #DCStatehood bill. With the House & Senate in play, we are fighting each day for ready-ma
We are close to 100% health coverage in DC—only two days left to visit https://t.co/UME1dAvhab and sign up for affordable health insurance! #GetCoveredDC https://t.co/vWUJm5aM0x
DC gives every resident a chance to enroll even though Trump cut the enrollment dates in the fed exchange by more than a month. There are still 7 days left to visit https://t.co/UME1dAvhab and sign up for affordable health insurance! We are close to 100%
.@OfficialCBC members are attending today’s Senare Judiciary Committee markup to protest Trump nominees Thomas Farr and Eric Dreiband and express outrage at the lack of diversity among his judicial nominees. https://t.co/8GU1bz6HjT
RT @EleanorNorton: @CKain @currentnewsdc Thanks for wonderful work putting communities first.
.@SenTedCruzSenator and @RepMarkMeadows introduced bills to require DC to redirect its own local public education funds to pay for private schools and other educational expenses for any student. #HandsOffDC (5/14)
DC residents, who already pay the highest federal taxes per capita in the nation—without representation—should consider pre-paying their 2018 property taxes, which will them help avoid being double taxed, at least next year, by the #GOPTaxScam. Visit ht
FLASH: this unqualified nominee would be on DC’s federal court. No chance he would've been nominated had POTUS given me senatorial courtesy to recommend nominees, as Obama did. Still time to work with us to get qualified and diverse candidates who’d make QT @SenWhitehouse: MUST WATCH: Republican @SenJohnKennedy asks one of @realDonaldTrump’s US District Judge nominees basic questions of… https://t.co/gpk4eYbHVa)
At yesterday’s @washingtonpost Pathways to Progress forum, I discussed the policy challenges we face to confronting the HIV/AIDS epidemic, including the current climate of congressional budget cuts to critical health programs. https://t.co/UI7BHGSSyc
Last night, I was on @wusa9 discussing the stark contrast between Democrats and Republicans in handling sexual harassment claims. GOP has sold its soul by putting country over party and supporting child predator Roy Moore. https://t.co/cS8v2JekL9
On @ThisWeekABC tomorrow at 9am to discuss sexual harassment on Capitol Hill and the work still to be done since we… https://t.co/HIMwLCl1AN
After Congress underfunds NPS for yrs, Trump wants to force the public to pay hiked fees at parks, including Shenan… https://t.co/bxnrS4gDWY QT @washingtonpost: Trump could make visiting a national park more expensive than a Six Flags ticket https://t.co/zl5c5yGWio)
#PuertoRico is in the middle of a humanitarian crisis. @realDonaldTrump—instead of abandoning & criticizing them, help them! #PRStrong
Joined DC students & parents for #WalkToSchoolDay—felt like my days walking to school @dcpublicschools. Thanks to m… https://t.co/UpW4ZnkqIn
NFL players in their own special way are standing up to Trump for black men at risk for police shootings & racial discrimination #TakeAKnee
4/ Budget autonomy has benefits for DC: lower borrowing costs, more accurate revenue and expenditure forecasts, & improved agency operations
3/ Only DC elected officials should be making decisions on the local matters affecting nearly 700,000 DC residents #HandsOffDC
Met w/ Kenneth Morris, great-great-great grandson of Frederick Douglass, on my bill to create a bicentennial commis… https://t.co/W36jsjQESo