This year, Washington D.C. has faced <a href="https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/washington-dc-economy-trump-job-cuts-359c8645?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=ASWzDAjsM3dbt87Ft3s3qu9Q9DpMxJoRVEyYa5GF8rSOZshnA0dSx3lUGvlqub8rFHM%3D&gaa_ts=68504cd9&gaa_sig=aYASp-4_N-LsXNcYQ5u9lsBW2sI8d0PU1WneJvUruITg931QNrGQtzqh4z7rV4NH9MTPb7IM7ybDhIQ7QeA35g%3D%3D?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">thousands of federal jobs cuts</a> due to President Trump’s DOGE work. Also, the city has a <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/policy/d-c-mayor-tried-to-appease-the-gop-the-city-is-facing-a-1-billion-budget-cut-anyway-c9ed8eb4?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=ASWzDAiXb05i_8_dZfRlQx17Lpy0meR2MYnxbAOynwaXg4gwUtTYLSc-rdDcWsIInMk%3D&gaa_ts=68504ba6&gaa_sig=etrjGmBYghGo8MPabV5qCg4MCFSraTfJjLepLehTbBQ4gUs4rDjytNKLF2Funkb7O6C_T0iD8BsW8wFPtoxH9w%3D%3D?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">$1 billion budget shortfall</a> after Congress passed a funding bill forcing the District to revert to its 2024 budget. <a href="https://www.wsj.com/news/author/jessica-mendoza?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=ASWzDAgqXAbJ7TlTsMci9QLDdpTaKk8i0LdYZ9Ec20rO4UO0Naa5e7av-hBXgWi0Kc8%3D&gaa_ts=68504d63&gaa_sig=VeacQRYgsoDeCxzJrZSJTXTQvL2oglNIahj9sWmcP31frHlPm9Qwx1p4Q6H4WVtwUd2TTm1-6CaAuOg1VYdEcg%3D%3D?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">Jessica Mendoza</a> sat down with D.C. Mayor Muriel Bowser to discuss the city’s challenges, the weekend’s military parade, and <a href="https://www.wsj.com/politics/elections/trump-dc-relationship-city-changes-bbfb20fb?gaa_at=eafs&gaa_n=ASWzDAhOg6KifLqU_tYWoc23mIp1edehMpe0_RZgOItZtZLd8hEb3FumFVH0Kcu6e0M%3D&gaa_ts=68504ba6&gaa_sig=RtUUrUHlrNgjbkmWunwovl_6eS1t8WmdeJhRf0BLgVcuDYiSIoP3Tp_TuOGKQUmKbmgxDegUXoVB23etUG6BAw%3D%3D?mod=WSJ_TJPOD">her relationship with Trump</a>. 

Further Listening:
- <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/6SHuUbSOOW8cCxI9ou8GjL?si=d382fade864a424a">Inside DOGE’s Campaign of Secrecy </a>
- <a href="https://open.spotify.com/episode/1lP48KoCxvp1X3NUmsAss9?si=026153e460554ce8">Can the GOP Unite Around Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Bill’?</a>

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