GSA Head Defends Decision to Move FBI Headquarters to Maryland

Published on November 15, 2023

The administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA) defended her agency’s decision to relocate the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) headquarters to a site in Maryland. Administrator Robin Carnahan appeared before the House Oversight Committee on Nov. 15, answering questions from lawmakers about the FBI building and other government spending, and fending off questions of potential misconduct in choosing the Maryland location. The FBI’s headquarters are relocating from Washington, D.C., to Greenbelt, Maryland, according to a Nov. 8 announcement by the GSA. After years of looking, the government agency will finally leave the aging J. Edgar Hoover Building in the heart of Washington, D.C., where it has been located since 1975....

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