D.C. Council backs welfare cuts, rejects tax hike to close gap
The D.C. Council approved a city spending plan Tuesday that avoids higher taxes but includes far-reaching efforts to control spending on welfare programs, including a controversial move to start cutting off direct assistance after five years.
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