Democrat for Delegate

VOTE FOR CONGRESSWOMAN
ELEANOR HOLMES NORTON

A Remarkable Leader
who fights hard and produces consistently for her city!

1730 Rhode Island Ave., NW, Suite 712, Washington, D.C. 20036
Call 463-0180 to help at the polls or for campaign materials

Paid for by Citizens for Eleanor Holmes Norton, Gail Harmon, Treasurer

New Federal Money

• Almost $1 billion in transportation money to fix D.C.’s crumbling streets — second highest return in the Nation!
• $173 million in controversial Barney Circle Funds redirected to urgent transportation needs.
• $5 million pension liability transferred from D.C. to federal government.
• 70% of D.C. Medicaid costs transferred to federal government.
• Costs of courts and prisons transferred to federal government.

Tax Breaks and Jobs

• $5,000 Tax Breaks for D.C. home buyers helps restore our tax base.
• $3,000 off the first $15,000 in wages helps bring D.C. residents jobs and keeps businesses in the city.

Federal Help for D.C. Police

• Police Coordination Act enabling federal officers to assist MPD.

Full Citizenship Rights for D.C. Residents

• The return of the delegate vote on the House floor she won for D.C. for the first time in 200 years.
• Full Home Rule and beyond to complete, dignified self-government.
• Full Congressional representation for D.C. residents.

More Tax Breaks for D.C. Residents and Businesses

• Large Federal Income tax Break — an incentive to keep residents in the city.
• City-wide Business Enterprise Zone to revive every neighborhood business area.

National Legislation

• To fix D.C.’s deteriorating schools and provide a first-class education for our children.
• To raise the minimum wage.
• To strengthen Social Security and expand pension access and coverage.
• To provide health care for working people.

“Mrs. Norton . . . has been an untiring defender of the city’s interests in Congress. She has made the most of a bad situation through hard work, the use of personal persuasion with members of both parties and the building of coalitions with the area congressional delegation.”

— Washington Post Editorial Endorsement, August 25, 1998