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What’s the Hold Up? DC Mayoral and Council Inaction Will Make DC’s Budget Problems $22 Million Larger
By Jenny Reed • February 23, 2011
Testimony
Testimony of Elissa Silverman, At the DC Council Agency Oversight Hearing for the Department of Employment Services DC Council Committee on Housing and Workforce Development
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 18, 2011 • Inclusive Economy / Jobs & Training
Blog
A Big Tip for Mayor Gray and the DC Council: Don’t Stiff Tipped Restaurant Workers on Paid Sick Leave!
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 17, 2011 • Revenue & Budget
Blog
For Many Families, DC Taxes Are the Lowest in the Region
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 16, 2011
Report
Taxes on DC Families Remain Lowest in the Region
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 16, 2011 • Revenue & Budget / Taxes
Blog
Washington Post Editorial Focuses on First Source Policy Brief
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • February 11, 2011
Testimony
Testimony of Ed Lazere for the Roundtable on “The State of Human Services in the District of Columbiaâ€
By Tina Paden • February 9, 2011 • Income & Poverty / Revenue & Budget / TANF & Income Support
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Testimony
ERAP Should Be a Critical Part of The District’s Response to Housing Instability
By Mychal Cohen • March 11, 2026 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
The DC Council Should Invest in Comprehensive Affordable Housing Solutions
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 11, 2026 • Affordable Housing & Ending Homelessness
Testimony
TANF Should Be an Element of DC’s Economic Growth Agenda
By Maria Manansala • March 10, 2026
Report
Chronic Racial Inequality Holds Back Workers and Equitable Economic Growth
By Shira Markoff • March 9, 2026 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C.’s most apolitical official is on the hot seat — with $180M on the line
The Washington Post • March 7, 2026
Testimony
Child Care Workers Deserve Quality, Affordable Health Care
By Anne Gunderson • March 6, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
Implementation of Federal Cuts to SNAP is Critical to Preventing Harm to DC Residents
By Tazra Mitchell • March 6, 2026 • Income & Poverty
Testimony
DC Families Deserve High-Quality and Affordable Child Care
By DC Fiscal Policy Institute • March 4, 2026 • Early Child & Pre-K to 12 Education
Testimony
DC Council Should More Closely Examine Spending on Trickle-Down Economic Strategies
By Shira Markoff • February 25, 2026 • Inclusive Economy
In The News
D.C. attorney general tells CFO to ignore Congress on tax law dispute
Washington Business Journal • February 24, 2026