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Statement on Final Passage of Federal Budget Reconciliation Bill

July 3rd, 2025

These historic cuts to health care and food assistance dismantle the foundation that many working...

Leaders of Direct Service, Anti-Poverty Organizations in Letter to DC Council: “We are Deeply Alarmed by Proposed Budget”

July 1st, 2025

20 leaders of local direct service and anti-poverty organizations sent a letter to DC Council...

Trump’s Military Parade Another Imposition on District Residents

June 17th, 2025

DC residents had no part in the decision to bring this autocratic display of military...

Mayor’s Budget Leaves Residents with Fewest Resources Out in the Cold

May 27th, 2025

DC is entering a period of extreme hardship, with growing unemployment, a local recession, and...

House Tax Bill Would Be a Massive Giveaway for the Wealthiest Washingtonians

May 23rd, 2025

WASHINGTON, DC — Yesterday, the US House approved its budget reconciliation bill making the biggest cuts ever made to...

Joint Statement from DC Fiscal Policy Institute, The Commonwealth Institute (of Virginia), and the Maryland Center for Economic Policy on the Federal Continuing Resolution

March 12th, 2025

The US Senate is set to vote Thursday on a continuing resolution for federal appropriations...

Ashley Blake Joins DCFPI’s Board of Directors

January 23rd, 2025

“I’m elated to have Ashley Blake as our newest addition to the DCFPI Board as...

DCFPI Executive Director Erica Williams’ Statement on the 2024 Election Results

November 7th, 2024

The ugliness, hate, and chaos will be hard for all of us committed to justice...

DC Tax Revision Commission Chair Again Delays Final Vote on Recommendations

October 9th, 2024

DC Tax Revision Commission Chair Anthony Williams again stopped a final vote on the commission’s...

George Jones Named Chair of DCFPI’s Board of Directors

June 25th, 2024

WASHINGTON – The DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI) is pleased to announce the election of...

Vulnerable Residents Will Pay the Price for Failure to Fully Fund Housing Needs

June 13th, 2024

WASHINGTON—On Wednesday, the DC Council cast its second and final vote on the Local Budget...

Indivar Dutta-Gupta Joins DCFPI’s Board of Directors

April 19th, 2024

WASHINGTON – The DC Fiscal Policy Institute (DCFPI) is pleased to welcome Indivar Dutta-Gupta to...

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