Virginia Lawmakers Push For Pause On FBI Headquarters Relocation

Published on December 5, 2023

A bipartisan alliance of Virginia lawmakers is calling on the United States Office of Management and Budget to pause the relocation of the FBI headquarters amid an ongoing probe by the Office of the Inspector General (OIG) over the site selection process. The General Services Administration (GSA) announced on Nov. 9 that Greenbelt, Maryland, was chosen for the new FBI headquarters after being based in the dilapidated J. Edgar Hoover Building in downtown Washington since 1975. In a Dec. 1 letter, the coalition of lawmakers asks for a pause on the new FBI headquarters process to allow for a “transparent and fair review” into the alleged impropriety surrounding the whole affair, calling the selection process “flawed” and subject to last-minute changes....

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