Darren Mauro
darrenmauro.bsky.social
Darren Mauro
@darrenmauro.bsky.social
Washington, DC (Petworth) Dad. Product Management & Analytics.
Reposted by Darren Mauro
After House Republicans, who were not elected by DC residents, released a CR that would force DC to make a projected $1B in cuts to local spending, including to DC police and schools, I filed an amendment to correct this potentially catastrophic issue.
 
bit.ly/3Fjtarm
Norton Files Amendments to CR to Prevent Fiscal Sabotage of D.C.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – After House Republicans released a continuing resolution (CR) that omitted a longstanding provision that would allow D.C. to continue to spend under its local fiscal year (FY) 2025 ...
bit.ly
March 10, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Reposted by Darren Mauro
If Senate Democrats vote for this bill, it will impose immediate hardships for police, teachers, fire fighters and residents in the District. Locals who are worried about this urgent issue would be calling their senators about this bill, but local residents don't have senators.
NEW in @51st.news: House Republicans just voted to defund D.C. police and schools. As part of a spending bill to avert a federal government shutdown, they could force D.C. to slash $1.1 billion out of its budget, and no one understands really why. 51st.news/house-republ...
Dollars and nonsense: House Republicans vote to defund D.C. police and schools
Congress could force D.C. to cut $1.1 billion out of its local budget, but no one really understands why.
51st.news
March 11, 2025 at 11:22 PM