Senate unanimously approves fix to prevent $1B cuts for District of Columbia, sending bill to House
The Senate has swiftly approved legislation that would allow the District of Columbia to keep its budget intact.
Trump suggests federal government take over DC if local leaders ‘can’t do the job’
President Trump on Friday suggested that the federal government could take over Washington, D.C., if the national capital’s administration “can’t do the job” as he pursues making the ...
DC fears revenue cliff as Congress debates its financial future
D.C. is facing its most urgent threat since it was given the power of Home Rule during the Nixon administration.
Senate passes fix to avert DC budget cuts
Senators voted on Friday to pass legislation to prevent cuts to D.C.’s local budget after city officials warned the District ...
Senate passes bill that seeks to keep D.C. government's use of local tax dollars intact
The government funding bill that’s headed to the White House limits Washington, D.C.’s ability to fully use its local tax ...
DC Council member offers crash course $1B DC budget cut narrowly averted by Congress
Citing confusion over the potential $1 billion impact to D.C.’s budget under Congress’ continuing resolution, D.C. Council member Christina Henderson offered a tutorial.