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Sources: @ChmnMendelson close to announcing a deal with @Commanders that will change some of financial terms of @MayorBowser original deal and open door for @councilofdc vote within days after public hearings. @nbcwashington

Commanders name change wouldn't poison stadium deal, D.C. Council chair says axios.com/local/washingt… #axiosd.c.

Just talked to @ChmnMendelson on the show. He suggested the past DC opposition of the team moving back into the city while named Redskins had more to do with Dan Snyder than the name. Suggested he would have no problem with DC welcoming the team back with the name Redskins now.

What Trump can (and can’t) do about the Commanders’ name, RFK Stadium deal washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2025/…

A national sports media look at President Trump's threat to influence DC NFL stadium - 'Trump Could Face D.C. Roadblocks in Push to Change Commanders Name "- frontofficesports.com/trump-could-fa… via @FOS

RFK giveaways, tenant rights eliminated, climate action imperiled, gambling opportunities unleashed, citizen access to courts blocked, human needs unmet...@MayorBowser's #growthagenda is looking more and more like a #corporatecanceragenda.

It's unsurprising that the DC appropriations bill reported out of a Republican-controlled subcommittee in the current Congress contains numerous riders that would overrule the expressed will of DC residents.   Its predictability makes it no less appalling.   More:…

Subcommittee Markup of Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Services and General Government Bill | House Committee on Appropriations - Republicans appropriations.house.gov/schedule/marku…

A DNC Official Will Run for Eleanor Holmes Norton’s Seat washingtonian.com/2025/07/15/kin…

The House Appropriations Subcommittee on Financial Services and General Government will mark up the DC appropriations bill this evening at 5:30.   Watch it here: bit.ly/3IFcAnl

The current Commanders stadium plan includes a sea of parking garages that are paid for with your tax dollars, and with all the revenue going to the team. Meanwhile, a long-desired Metro station nearby could serve fans and the community every day, not just game day. (2/3)

8,000 spots in towering parking garages? That’s a fumble. A brand-new Metro station? Touchdown! Hear all about it from CM @charlesallen: (1/3)

95,000 D.C. residents at risk of losing Medicaid due to Trump bill axios.com/local/washingt… #axiosd.c.

How Trump can shake up the Commanders' RFK Stadium deal axios.com/local/washingt…

In my career representing DC in Congress, I've rarely seen a DC appropriations bill as unreasonable and patronizing to the 700k+ DC residents as the one released today.   Statement: bit.ly/44F1VSd