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SUMMARY:Free DC Pack the Revenue Hearing with Free DC and partners
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DESCRIPTION:Join Fair Budget Coalition and partners on Friday\, October 16\
	, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. in the Wilson Building to pack the revenue hearing wh
	ere the Council will consider tax policies to fund a budget for the people
	! Last June\, our budget included harsh cuts to programs that serve our co
	mmunities - emergency rental assistance\, health care\, nutrition and food
	\, assistance for the poorest children\, and more. New revenue is critical
	 for meeting the needs and helping communities make ends meet. The Council
	 will be exploring different tax policies to improve DC’s future. We parti
	cularly support the Wealth Proceeds Tax\, which would tax the passive inco
	me of very high income households - such as capital gains\, dividends\, in
	terest\, annuities\, and other investments that grow wealth and are curren
	tly undertaxed. This proposal only affects individuals making over $400K\,
	 and married couples making over $500K. Over 96% of those who would pay th
	e tax are millionaires . It would generate $200 million and ra
URL:https://freedcproject.org/event-list/wilson-oct-16
LOCATION:Wilson Building\, 1350 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest
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