Scoop: D.C. wants RFK bill attached to must-pass Congressional bill
Posted on AllSides May 2nd, 2024
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D.C. wants the Senate to attach the RFK Stadium bill to a must-pass legislative package moving through Congress, according to a source involved in the negotiations. Why it matters: RFK just gained approval to be demolished, but the long-awaited bill that would kick-start the 190-acre federal property's redevelopment — and potentially bring a new Commanders football stadium — has been stuck in a Senate committee. Behind the scenes: The Bowser administration asked Senate Democrats to tack the RFK bill to the FAA reauthorization measure, according to the source, who wasn't...