What’s happening: House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-Ohio) has proposed withholding funding for a new FBI headquarters in an upcoming budget unless the bureau relocates about 700 miles away from Washington, D.C., to Huntsville, Alabama. Jordan aims to decentralize the FBI by moving it out of the Washington “swamp.”
Jul 16, 2023
Rep. Jim Jordan Wants To Fix The FBI By Moving Its Headquarters To Alabama
The Republican hopes this will decrease the deep-seated Democratic influence in the federal government.
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