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Congress Could Force $1.1 Billion in Cuts

How Congress Could Force $1.1 Billion in Cuts on Washington, D.C.

District leaders say that a proposed cut to the city budget, part of a plan to avert a federal government shutdown, is unfair. The city raises most of its own money but cannot control how it is spent.

Bloomberg on MSN · 1d

Washington, DC, Region Braces for ‘Devastating’ Cuts from Congress

Local leaders across the DC metro area are raising alarms about a stopgap measure in Congress that would trigger a $1 billion budget shortfall for the city.

WAVY-TV · 1d

Congress poised to force $1 billion cut to local DC budget, surprising many lawmakers

Congress is poised to pass a Trump-endorsed funding bill this week that D.C. officials warn would lead to a $1 billion cut to the District’s local budget, a move that has been catching members of

Trump-backed spending bill passes Senate

Commercial Observer · 16h

D.C. Faces $1B Budget Cut After Senate Passes National Spending Bill

The bill omits language allowing the District to spend its 2025 budget, essentially forcing the city to return to 2024 funding levels.

WJLA · 13h

Senate narrowly passes six-month spending bill, averting government shutdown

WASHINGTON (TNND) — The Senate has passed a six-month spending bill Friday evening, hours before a potential government shutdown. This comes after fierce Democratic opposition to the bill. The final vote was 54-46. Democrats were frustrated that Republicans went ahead with the funding bill with little input from them.

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The Independent on MSN · 1h

Trump spending bill passes to avert government shutdown as Democrats reel after Schumer U-turn: Live updates

Trump spending bill passes to avert government shutdown as Democrats reel after Schumer U-turn: Live updates - Democrats warned against GOP’s ‘dismantling of government’ over shutdown vote

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Washington braces for a government shutdown — as DOGE cuts continue

Government shutdown deadlines — and even full-on shutdowns — aren’t new for Washington, but this time, with federal funding ...

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Ten Senate Democrats ignore growing party anger to help advance Trump’s spending bill

Democrats have been sharply divided over the Trump-backed spending bill to avoid a government shutdown at midnight.

DC News Now on MSN16h

DC officials, advocates make last-ditch effort to prevent the stopgap spending bill from Senate approval

With just hours to go to avert a government shutdown, local DC advocates and officials are making a last-ditch effort to ...

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House spending bill would lead to $1B in D.C. cuts. Here’s what that means.

The bill, also known as a continuing resolution, now moves to the Senate, where D.C. officials hope Democrats will help them ...

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Republican Funding Bill Could ‘Defund The Police’ In Washington, D.C.

City officials say a Republican bill to fund the federal government will force the city to lay off all manner of personnel, ...

Winston Peters in Washington: Defence spending and diplomacy crucial for NZ – Matthew Hooton

If you’ve ever wondered about the point of Winston Peters’ long career, the answer is to lead us safely through the ...

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Funding bill may grant Trump, Musk more control over federal spending

President Donald Trump and DOGE are set to gain more control over federal funds with the passage of a continuing resolution ...

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Alsobrooks attaches DC budget exception to Democrats’ short-term spending proposal

Sen. Angela Alsobrooks (D-MD) is hoping Democrats can pass a short-term spending proposal with a special amendment meant to protect the budget of, D.C. The Maryland senator is hoping ...

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