Washington, D.C., Mayor Bowser and Delegate Holmes Norton on Stopgap Funding Measure

Washington, D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser (D) and Delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton (D-DC) held a news conference on how Republicans' government funding plan through the rest of fiscal year 2025 would impact the District of Columbia. They said the continuing resolution, if adopted, would cut over $1 billion to the city's local budget in the final six months of the fiscal year, affecting public safety, education, and health services.