The Trump administration is expected to spend at least $900 million on White House construction projects that will be fueled in part by taxpayer dollars without the approval of Congress, according to a new report from The Washington Post.
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Trump administration to spend at least $900 million on White House construction projects: Report
Instead of securing money directly from Congress, the records show, the administration has pieced together funding from other agencies and private donors.
(Adds details in paragraphs 4-6) Aug 12 (Reuters) - The Trump administration is set to spend at least $900 million for construction projects on the White House grounds, the Washington Post reported on
The Trump administration is set to spend at least $900 million for construction projects on the White House grounds, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing records.
The Trump administration is expected to spend at least $900 million on White House construction projects that will be fueled in part by taxpayer dollars without the approval of Congress, according to a new report from The Washington Post.
The Trump administration plans to spend at least $900 million for construction projects on the White House grounds, a significantly larger price tag than has been previously reported and one that would be covered primarily by taxpayers, according to records reviewed by The Washington Post.
Donald Trump's administration is set to spend at least $900 million for construction projects on the White House grounds, the Washington Post reported on Wednesday, citing records.
President Trump is pressing ahead with an ambitious effort to reshape Washington with new construction and renovations. The White House projects alone are now estimated to cost at least $900 million, with taxpayers funding a significant portion, despite earlier promises that private donors would cov…
The Trump administration's sweeping overhaul of the White House grounds has ballooned to at least $900 million, far beyond earlier estimates, with taxpayers on the hook for most of the bill, according to Washington Post reporting.
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