Cutting reimbursement rates in the DC child care subsidy program would make it harder for these small businesses to operate as well as reduce opportunities for parents to go to work or school and for children to jumpstart their education in a safe and […]
Legislation that would directly impact the District of Columbia’s budget over the next few years is making its way through Congress.
Planned changes to Temporary Cash Assistance for Needy Families will impact 15,000 children, pushing them deeper into poverty.
Move from Congress would be a troubling sign, local advocates say — both for the District’s budget and its autonomy
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It’s not free, and her plan faces fiscal challenges.
The more than 700,000 residents of DC and the leaders they elected should be making decisions about what’s best for us and our local tax dollars, as we’ve always done and as other Americans do.
If passed by the Senate, the measure could lead to a months-long suspension of the city’s tax filing system.
DC looking to oppose a disapproval resolution from the House that would repeal DC’s child tax credit and increase an existing earned income tax credit.
DC’s elected officials need to be able to manage its budget, including being able to spend its own revenues and ensure its tax code can support its budget.
