DC Families for Safe Streets testified at performance oversight hearings on key traffic safety issues

The DC chapter of Families for Safe Streets testified in February 2026 at three key performance oversight hearings held by the DC Council: (1) the Office of the Attorney General; (2) the Department of Motor Vehicles; and (3) the Department of Public Works. The testimonies highlighted members’ lived experiences with traffic violence, current progress and areas to watch/ improve with the implementation of the STEER Act. Read our performance oversight testimonies below.

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Office of the Attorney General

Department of Motor Vehicles

Department of Public Works