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  2025-26 Oversight Testimony: Department of Buildings

  Policy Attorney Patrick Cothern testified before the Committee of the Whole for the performance oversight hearing for the Department of Buildings (DOB). Our testimony highlights…

  February 12, 2026

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  2025-26 Oversight Testimony: Office of the Attorney General

  Policy Attorney Patrick Cothern testified at the DC Council’s performance oversight hearing for the Office of the Attorney General (OAG). Our testimony highlights how Children’s…

  February 9, 2026

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  2025-26 Oversight Testimony: Department of Behavioral Health

  Behavioral Health Policy Analyst Chris Gamble testified before DC Council’s Committee on Health regarding the Department of Behavioral Health (DBH). Our testimony identifies four areas…

  February 2, 2026

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  2025-26 Oversight Testimony: Child and Family Services Agency

  Policy Director Tami Weerasingha-Cote testified before the DC Council’s Committee on Youth Affairs regarding the Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA). Our testimony focuses on issues…

  January 28, 2026

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  2025-26 Oversight Testimony: Office of the Ombudsperson for Children

  Senior Policy Attorney Leah Castelaz testified before the DC Council’s Committee on Youth Affairs regarding the Office of the Ombudsperson for Children (OFC). Our testimony outlines…

  January 28, 2026

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  2025-26 Oversight Testimony: Department of Health Care Finance

  Behavioral Health Policy Analyst Chris Gamble testified before the DC Council’s Committee on Health at the performance oversight hearing for the Department of Health Care…

  January 27, 2026

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  Testimony: One Front Door Act

  Senior Policy Attorney Makenna Osborn testified before the Committee of the Whole concerning the One Front Door Act of 2025 (B26-277). Children’s Law Center supports…

  January 27, 2026

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  Testimony: Climatizing Our Overheated Living Spaces Regulation Amendment Act of 2025

  Policy Attorney Patrick Cothern testified before the Committee of the Whole concerning the Climatizing Our Overheated Living Spaces Regulation Amendment Act of 2025 (B26-0285). Children’s…

  January 27, 2026

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  Testimony: Green Housing Coordination Amendment Act of 2025 and Powering Local Utility Guidance in Housing Act of 2025

  Senior Policy Attorney Makenna Osborn testified before the Committee on Housing concerning two amendments: Green Housing Coordination Amendment Act of 2025 and the Powering Local…

  January 13, 2026

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  Testimony: Confirmation Resolution for the Director of the Child and Family Services Agency

  Children’s Law Center CEO Judith Sandalow testified regarding the confirmation of Tanya Torres Trice as the Director of the Child and Family Services Agency (CFSA).…

  December 11, 2025