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Witnesses testified about emergency preparedness in the District of Columbia and the Washington metropolitan area. Among the issues they addressed were responses to terrorist attacks on Sept…

Witnesses testified about efforts to create America’s largest network of surveillance cameras in the District of Columbia and about possible violations of civil liberties by such cameras.

Witnesses testified about the pros and cons of reopening Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House. The street was closed several years ago for security reasons. The Secret Service thi…

Witnesses testified about the condition of the District of Columbia public school system. They focused on the needed repair of school buildings and improved technology in the classrooms. The…

Subcommittee members heard testimony from Franklin Raines, White House Budget Director, concerning the president’s proposal for federal assistance to the district of Columbia, which is part …

The House Government Reform Subcommittee on D.C. heard testimony on the financial condition of Washington, DC.

The subcommittee heard testimony on the recent closing of Pennsylvania Avenue in front of the White House. The street was closed permanently to cars and trucks for security reasons although …

The House Reform and Oversight Government Subcommittee held a hearing city Finances. The subcommittee heard testimony from former Philadelphia officials on their development of the Pennsylva…

In a hearing on the financial crisis facing the District of Columbia, the subcommittee heard testimony on the experiences major cities have had with financial control boards. Such a board is…

Witnesses testified on the financial condition of Washington, DC, before a joint committee hearing of two house subcommittees with oversight over the district’s finances. The meeting took pl…

Witnesses testified on the financial condition of Washington, DC, before a joint committee hearing of two house subcommittees with oversight over the district’s finances. The meeting took pl…