D.C. Council Chairman Phil Mendelson (D) said he would undo some of the most contentious cuts that Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D) made in her proposed budget — including to a fund for early-childhood teachers — and that he would flat-out reject demands made by Chief Financial Officer Glen Lee to pour funds into the city’s reserves, setting up a political showdown with the otherwise low-key finance wonk.
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