Ike Allen, a Washingtonian reporter, shares his firsthand insights from time spent with Eleanor Holmes Norton, D.C.'s longtime representative. At 87, she faces scrutiny about her effectiveness and ability to fight for the district's needs. They discuss her remarkable 35-year legacy, the challenges of advocating for D.C. statehood, and the pressing political landscape. Allen highlights the concerns from constituents regarding her leadership amidst growing demands for political change, raising important questions about the future of D.C. representation.
