Press Releases

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch February 6, 2019 Norton Bill to Require Federal Buildings to Provide Lactation Spaces to Visiting Nursing Mothers Passes House WASHINGTON, D.C.—The office of Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC)…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 6, 2019 CONTACT LaToya Foster (EOM) Mayor Bowser, U.S. Attorney Liu Reaffirm Partnership to Hold Convicted Felons Accountable for Possessing Illegal Firearms Expanded Partnership Will…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 5, 2019 CONTACT: EOM Communications (EOM) Mayor Bowser’s Statement Urging Congress to Answer the Call of Americans Nationwide by Passing Common-Sense Gun Control (WASHINGTON, DC) –…

For Immediate Release: February 5, 2019 Contact: Nolan Treadway Councilmember Kenyan R. McDuffie Introduces Legislation to Create a State-of-the-Art Research Center to Address Root Causes of Firearm Violence in the District The…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 5, 2019 CONTACT:Joshua Fleitman Councilmember Todd Introduces Legislation To Improve Affordability & Livability For Veterans In District Of Columbia  Retirement Income Tax Exemption &…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 5, 2019 Communications Director: Kelly Whittier Cheh’s Bill to Hold Insurance Companies Accountable for Unfair and Unpaid Claims WASHINGTON, D.C. –Today, February 5th, Councilmember Mary M. Cheh…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 5, 2019 CONTACT:Joshua Fleitman Councilmember Todd Proposes Establishing DC Office of Resilience  District Would Be First U.S. City To Codify Resilience Office Washington, DC – Today,…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: February 5, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Chanda Washington (DMPED) Mayor Bowser Delivers More than 7,200 Affordable Housing Units in First Term At Ribbon Cutting for 100 Percent…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 4, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Mayor Bowser Announces $100,000 Grant to Support District Residents in Gaining U.S. Citizenship During Fair Shot February, Mayor Bowser Creates Grant to Ease…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 4, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Mayor Bowser Celebrates Third Anniversary of Highly Successful Books from Birth Program More Than 40,000 Children Have Received Books Since Program’s Launch …

Contact: Simone Holzer DC Should Use Surplus to Help DC Residents and Stabilize Economy The Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR), released yesterday, shows that the District ended 2018 with a $205 million surplus, bringing…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 1, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) David A. Mayorga (OAG) As Part of Her Push for a #SaferStrongerDC, Mayor Bowser Announces $6 Million Investment in Violence Prevention and Workforce…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:February 1, 2019CONTACT:Joshua Fleitman February 4th Declared “Bus To Work Day” In District of Columbia Councilmember Todd, Metro, DC Government & Advocacy Community Partner To Boost Bus Ridership,…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: January 31, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Jonathan Kuhl (DPW) Terry Owens (DDOT) Dora Taylor (DHS) DC Snow Team to Treat Roads Ahead of Morning Snow (WASHINGTON, DC) – The National Weather…

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 31, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Jack Pfeiffer (DME) John Gordon, Jr. (UDC) Mayor Bowser and UDC Celebrate New Institute of Policy, Politics, and History New Nonpartisan Institute Will…

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch January 31, 2019 Norton Introduces Bill to Give D.C. a Local Prosecutor, Same Right Already Enjoyed by U.S. Territories WASHINGTON, D.C.—Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) introduced a bill to…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:January 30, 2019 CONTACT: LaToya Foster (EOM) Mayor Bowser Cuts the Ribbon on Child Development Center at Ketcham Elementary, Delivering More Childcare Seats to District Families Mayor Announces that the…

Contact: Benjamin Fritsch January 29, 2019 Norton Thanks Cummings for Abolishing D.C. Subcommittee as She Moves to Reduce Congressional Interference in Local District Matters WASHINGTON, D.C. – Congresswoman Eleanor Holmes Norton…