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DC residents, advocates rally to save funding

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Washington DCMarch 13, 2025 5:07 pm

DC residents, advocates rally to save funding

Students, parents and teachers rallied Thursday against the U.S. House spending bill that could force cuts to D.C. schools and other essential services, including public safety. News4’s Paul Wagner reports protesters say those cuts would do significant harm.

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