Senate approval today is a major first step as we continue working with the House of Representatives on final passage to ensure critical services provided in the Nation’s Capital, including our police officers, firefighters, teachers, medical services and hospital network, aren’t haphazardly cut in the middle of the fiscal year.
Muriel Bowser: “Senate approval today is a major first step as we continue working with the House of Representatives on final passage to…”
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Bowser emphasizes the importance of Senate approval for D.C. services amidst budget concerns.
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