D.C. Mayor calls out ‘$1.1 billion problem’ in House GOP stopgap plan
- Residents of the District of Columbia rallied against a Republican spending bill that threatens a $1.1 billion cut to city services, declaring themselves "under siege" from funding cuts that could lead to layoffs and reduce vital services like education and public safety.
- D.C. Residents expressed frustration over a Republican spending bill that could lead to $1.1 billion in budget cuts, affecting vital city services and jobs, according to local officials and residents at a rally.
- Mayor Muriel Bowser warned that the continuing resolution would result in devastating cuts to teachers, law enforcement, and more, highlighting the continuing resolution's failure to acknowledge the district's budget.
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DC fears revenue cliff as Congress debates its financial future
Washington, D.C., which has often had a tenuous peace with the federal government when Republicans controlled Congress and the White House, is now facing its most urgent threat since it was given the power of Home Rule during the Nixon administration.
DC leaders push Senate to reject spending bill that would cut $1B funding from District
Right now, D.C. officials are pleading with the U.S. Senate to restore the city’s funding levels after the House passed a spending bill that would cut about $1 billion from the District’s budget.
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