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Senators Press for East Potomac Golf Redevelopment Details

7/10/2026

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Senators Chris Van Hollen, Angela Alsobrooks, Mark Warner and Tim Kaine sent a July 8 letter demanding details on the East Potomac Golf Links redevelopment.
The senators said the administration has not disclosed scope, cost, funding, closures, or compliance with environmental, historic-preservation, procurement and public-engagement rules.
They set a July 20 deadline, noting a June 28 site visit that could threaten the Hains Point bike trail, miniature golf and historic cherry trees.

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Senators Chris Van Hollen, Angela Alsobrooks, Mark Warner and Tim Kaine sent a July 8 letter demanding details on the East Potomac Golf Links redevelopment.
The senators said the administration has not disclosed scope, cost, funding, closures, or compliance with environmental, historic-preservation, procurement and public-engagement rules.
They set a July 20 deadline, noting a June 28 site visit that could threaten the Hains Point bike trail, miniature golf and historic cherry trees.