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Federal agencies face Monday deadline to submit plans to move out of DC
Federal agencies face Monday deadline to submit plans to move out of DC
Alan Etter | alan.etter@wtop.com
April 14, 2025, 1:11 PM
President Donald Trump’s administration set Monday, April 14, as the deadline for federal agencies to propose plans to further downsize their workforce and potentially relocate their offices to other, less costly, areas in the U.S.
In February, agencies were put on notice that in addition to slashing the federal workforce, the administration also wants identify federal buildings in the D.C. area that could be sold off.
The Washington Post reports several states are pitching the administration to move agencies there. For instance, the Post reports Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine sent a letter to Trump asking him to move NASA to Cleveland. The Republican governor said the city would be a “much more economical location” than the District.
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Alan Etter | alan.etter@wtop.com
April 14, 2025, 1:11 PM
President Donald Trump’s administration set Monday, April 14, as the deadline for federal agencies to propose plans to further downsize their workforce and potentially relocate their offices to other, less costly, areas in the U.S.
In February, agencies were put on notice that in addition to slashing the federal workforce, the administration also wants identify federal buildings in the D.C. area that could be sold off.
The Washington Post reports several states are pitching the administration to move agencies there. For instance, the Post reports Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine sent a letter to Trump asking him to move NASA to Cleveland. The Republican governor said the city would be a “much more economical location” than the District.
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