Painful Cuts, Bright Spots, Shit Sandwich? The New DC Budget

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Painful Cuts, Bright Spots, Shit Sandwich? The New DC Budget

Family & Kids
When:
April 14, 2026 · 7:00 AM
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City Cast DC
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City Cast DC

The mayor has just rolled out her final budget and it’s pretty painful. Jenny Reed walked us through the administration’s theory of the case — why they think it’s a good idea to make cuts TO day care and medical leave, and why it beats the alternative of raising more money through taxes. Want some more DC news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter Hey DC. You can text us or leave a voicemail at: (202) 642-2654. You can also become a member, with ad-free listening, for as little a

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