Rep. Eleanor Norton

Democrat  •  District of Columbia  •  11th Term  •  Sworn In 1991
Current Term 2011 - 2012 View All

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05/24/12
Protesters Mock Arizona Congressma...

...concerns into account.” During the subcommittee hearing last week, Rep. Jerrold Nadler (D-NY) criticized Franks for blocking Del. Elea...

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05/23/12
Remember the gender gap? Still there.

...Great, let's work to keep it there. The 'red' side keeps adding fuel to the fire, for example, Trent Franks not letting Del. Eleanor N...

Source: Daily Kos
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05/18/12
Franks Equates Abortion With Anima...

Franks, whose district is about 2,300 miles away from D.C., prevented Del. Eleanor Norton (D), D.C.’s only congressional representative, ...

Source: Think Progress
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05/17/12
Eric Boehlert: Why Is Roger Ailes ...

...in D.C. even though there is no scientific proof that a fetus can feel pain at that point and a fetus is not viable. Del. Eleanor Nort...

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05/17/12
Reproductive Rights Updates: DC, L...

...pain". If you are just tuning in, the "fetal pain" idea has been debunked. But who cares about science! Washington DC delegate Eleanor...

Source: Shakesville
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05/16/12
Trent Franks Blocks D.C. Represent...

Del. Eleanor Norton (D), D.C.’s only elected represetative, asked Franks last week if she could testify about the bill at an upcoming Thu...

Source: Think Progress
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01/24/12
City leaders oppose nationalizing ...

The memorial’s name would be changed from the District of Columbia War Memorial to the District of Columbia and National World War I Memo...

Source: Washington Post
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01/24/12
City leaders oppose nationalizing ...

...the District of Columbia War Memorial to the District of Columbia and National World War I Memorial — a change that Del. Eleanor Norto...

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01/24/12
City leaders oppose nationalizing ...

...the District of Columbia War Memorial to the District of Columbia and National World War I Memorial — a change that Del. Eleanor Norto...

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04/19/11
Interview: Mayor Gray Addresses Ar...

We were treated like another agency when in fact we are not. Congress determined it was going to make decisions for the city.” AFRO: You...

Source: Afro American
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05/24/12
Rep. Trent Franks, 'Mayor' of Wash...

Franks prevented Delegate Eleanor Norton (D) — D.C.'s only congressional representative — from testifying against the measure, thus disen...

Source: AZ BlueMeanie
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05/22/12
Fight over birth control access at...

Congresswoman Eleanor Norton expressed her frustration with a spate of lawsuits from Catholic institutions seeking to overturn an Obama a...

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05/22/12
Fight over birth control access at...

Congresswoman Eleanor Norton expressed her frustration with a spate of lawsuits from Catholic institutions seeking to overturn an Obama a...

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05/22/12
Fight over birth control access at...

Congresswoman Eleanor Norton expressed her frustration with a spate of lawsuits from Catholic institutions seeking to overturn an Obama a...

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05/21/12
Serious Questions - Booman Tribune...

That being said, I caught a few minutes of a speech on the House floor by Eleanor Norton, the Democratic Congresswoman from DC. She gave ...

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05/18/12
Trent Franks Pulls an Issa, Denies...

The provisions are wholly in keeping with anti-abortion orthodoxy. But why apply it just in the District? Why not introduce a bill that a...

Source: Beth
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05/18/12
Trent Franks Pulls an Issa, Denies...

The provisions are wholly in keeping with anti-abortion orthodoxy. But why apply it just in the District? Why not introduce a bill that a...

Source: Beth
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05/17/12
low pain in pregnancy | Pregnant W...

“Not allowed to speak”: GOP silences D.C. rep. Rep. Eleanor Norton tells Salon how Republicans wouldn't let her talk at a hearing to ban ...

Source: Jack Kuhry
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05/17/12
Shakesville: Reproductive Rights U...

But who cares about science! Washington DC delegate Eleanor Norton was refused by the committee to testify. Del. Norton has chosen to spe...

Source: Misty
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05/17/12
Rep. Trent Franks Blocks Rep. Nort...

Del. Eleanor Norton (D), D.C.'s only elected represetative, asked Franks last week if she could testify about the bill at an upcoming Thu...

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Official website: http://www.norton.house.gov/
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2136 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Phone: 202-225-8050
Fax: 202-225-3002

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