Rep. Don Beyer condemns Trump’s proposed arch, citing legal, safety, traffic, and preservation concerns, while backing local opposition.
Quiver AI Summary
Rep. Beyer says opposition is growing: A press release from U.S. Rep. Don Beyer said criticism of Donald Trump’s proposed “triumphal arch” increased in early October, citing objections from veterans, residents and workers, along with a lawsuit filed by Arlington County.
Concerns cited by opponents: The release quoted news reports describing worries about the arch’s size, cost, lack of congressional approval and possible effects on Arlington National Cemetery. It also said a flight attendants’ union raised safety concerns because of the site’s location near Reagan Washington National Airport.
Beyer’s statement: Beyer said the project had “broken the law repeatedly” and praised Arlington County’s legal challenge. He said an honest review would show the arch to be costly and disruptive, while the release noted that legal claims have also been filed under historic preservation law.
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Donald S. Beyer, Jr. Fundraising
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