is about to kick into high gear. a rally is scheduled tomorrow. it s called stand up for d.c. it will take place here at 5:00 tomorrow night. as you were talking about, district leaders and residents are fed up with the way the federal government has been treating the district of columbia, and tomorrow all of them plan to come here to bring congress the fight. reporter: as congress battled it out last week and finally came to a budget agreement before the deadline, the end result was not a good one say district leaders. it was a terrible week. i think friday night, early saturday morning, collectively we felt like we had been bunched in the stomach. reporter: not only did congressional leaders agree d.c. could no longer spend its own tax dollars to fund low income abortions, it also was a reminder of how the district is used is as a pawn, he says. when you here the president tell speaker john, you can have d.c., you know something is wrong. it s time the district