Category: Eleanor Holmes Norton

Norton Pushes for Takedown of Capitol Fencing, Calls for More Modern Protection

A Democrat congresswoman is pushing to have the fencing that remains up around the U.S. Capitol taken down, arguing that authorities can protect the area with more modern solutions. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) last week introduced a new act that would prohibit the installation of permanent fencing on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol complex,…


DC Lawmaker Pushes for Takedown of Capitol Fencing, Calls for More Modern Protection

A Democratic congresswoman is pushing to have the fencing that remains up around the U.S. Capitol taken down, arguing that authorities can protect the area with more modern solutions. Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-D.C.) last week introduced a new act that would prohibit the installation of permanent fencing on the grounds of the U.S. Capitol complex,…