"This rating change is not the result of a degradation of the District's strong governance and effective fiscal management practices," Mr. Lee said in a Trump cuts help cause D.C. to lose Aaa credit rating, says city's CFO
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“Without meaningful action, we risk permanently altering Washington's distinctive dining landscape and losing the independent restaurants that make our region a world-class dining destination,” he said in an email.
40% of D.C.-area eateries likely to close this year: Restaurant Association Metropolitan Washington
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