<html><head><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body dir="auto"><div dir="ltr"><meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">This response ignores the cost to the DC government of helping underwrite the stadium and related infrastructure cost. The city is also being asked to support major improvements to Capitol One Arena or have the Caps/ Wizards move to Arlington. The city only has so much money. Cap One draws close to 200 events which supports many businesses around Gallery Place. </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">It is far more important that city does what needs to be done to keep the Caps/ Wizards in the city. If they leave, that will create a huge economic loss. </div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr">John<br><br><div dir="ltr"><div>John F <span style="font-size: 13pt;">Hirschmann </span></div><div>hirschj154@gmail.com</div>Sent from my iPad</div><div dir="ltr"><br><blockquote type="cite">On Sep 20, 2023, at 11:04, James Grimaldi <friendsofcapitolhillparks@gmail.com> wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="auto">What’s wrong with a stadium? When I first moved to DC there were football games there, as there had been for four decades, without much fuss. When the Nats came to town, everyone in the neighborhood walked to games there without any complaints. There’s plenty of room for housing, development, mixed use, etc. </div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 9:33 AM patricia petty <<a href="mailto:petty5914@gmail.com">petty5914@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div dir="auto">Yup, and the Mayor want a new stadium.</div><div dir="auto">You might have to support Charles on this one.</div><div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Sep 20, 2023 at 10:19 AM Jennifer Brown <<a href="mailto:jenbrown@usa.com" target="_blank">jenbrown@usa.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left-width:1px;border-left-style:solid;padding-left:1ex;border-left-color:rgb(204,204,204)"><div style="line-break:after-white-space"><div dir="auto" style="line-break:after-white-space"><div style="box-sizing:border-box"><div><font face="HelveticaNeue" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(0,46,122)"><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue">FYI Lincoln Park folks like myself who may not be paying enough attention……</span></font></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,46,122)"><font face="HelveticaNeue" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(0,46,122)"><br></font></span></div><div><span style="color:rgb(0,46,122)"><font face="HelveticaNeue" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(0,46,122)"><br></font></span></div><div><div style="display:block"><div style="display:inline-block" role="link"><a style="border-radius:10px;font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;display:block;width:300px;overflow:hidden;text-decoration:none" rel="nofollow" href="https://oversight.house.gov/markup/full-committee-business-meeting-67/" dir="ltr" role="button" width="300" target="_blank"><table style="table-layout:fixed;border-collapse:collapse;width:300px;font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;background-color:rgb(229,230,233)" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" border="0" width="300"><tbody style="font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><tr style="font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><td align="center" style="font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div><social-share.png></div></td></tr><tr style="font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><td style="font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><table bgcolor="#E5E6E9" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="300" style="font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;table-layout:fixed;background-color:rgb(229,230,233)"><tbody style="font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><tr style="font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><td style="padding:8px 0px;font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div style="max-width:100%;margin:0px 16px;overflow:hidden;font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><div style="font-weight:500;font-size:12px;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis;text-align:left;font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif"><a rel="nofollow" href="https://oversight.house.gov/markup/full-committee-business-meeting-67/" style="text-decoration:none;font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif" target="_blank"><font style="font-family:-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;color:rgba(0,0,0,0.847)">Full Committee Business Meeting - 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The bill would 'transfer the administrative jurisdiction' of RFK from the Secretary of the Interior to the Administrator of the General Services Administration (GSA), allowing the city to revitalize the site. </font><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(0,46,122)">The bill would extend D.C.'s lease with the federal government for 99 years and would allow the city to pursue mixed-use development on the RFK site, whi</span><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(0,46,122)">ch could include commercial properties, housing projects, or even a stadium.</span></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box"><br></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;font-size:14.304px;color:rgb(79,101,123)"><h4 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;font-size:1rem;font-family:Roboto,-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Oxygen,Ubuntu,Cantarell,"Fira Sans","Droid Sans","Helvetica Neue",sans-serif;margin-bottom:0.25rem!important;display:inline-block!important;color:rgb(30,67,107)"><br></h4></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;font-size:14.304px;color:rgb(79,101,123)"><font face="HelveticaNeue" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(79,101,123)"><h4 style="box-sizing:border-box;margin-top:0px;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;font-size:1rem;font-family:HelveticaNeue;margin-bottom:0.25rem!important;display:inline-block!important;color:rgb(30,67,107)">Introduced Session </h4><span style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(0,46,122)">H.R. 4984</span></font></div><div style="box-sizing:border-box;font-size:14.304px;margin-bottom:1rem!important;color:rgb(79,101,123)"><font face="HelveticaNeue" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(79,101,123)">118th Congress</font></div><h4 style="font-size:1rem;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;margin-top:1rem!important;margin-bottom:0.25rem!important;color:rgb(30,67,107)"><font face="HelveticaNeue" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(30,67,107)">Bill Summary</font></h4><div style="box-sizing:border-box;font-size:14.304px;color:rgb(79,101,123)"><font face="HelveticaNeue" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(79,101,123)">A BILL To amend the District of Columbia Stadium Act of 1957 to provide for the transfer of administrative jurisdiction over the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus to the Administrator of General Services and the leasing of the Campus to the District of Columbia for purposes which include commercial and residential development, and for other purposes.</font></div><h4 style="font-size:1rem;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;margin-top:1rem!important;margin-bottom:0.25rem!important;color:rgb(30,67,107)"><font face="HelveticaNeue" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(30,67,107)">Subject</font></h4><div style="box-sizing:border-box;font-size:14.304px;color:rgb(79,101,123)"><font face="HelveticaNeue" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(79,101,123)">No subjects listed</font></div><h4 style="font-size:1rem;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;margin-top:1rem!important;margin-bottom:0.25rem!important;color:rgb(30,67,107)"><font face="HelveticaNeue" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(30,67,107)">Sponsors <span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-size:14.4px;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(163,164,166)">(16)</span></font></h4><div style="box-sizing:border-box;font-size:14.304px;color:rgb(79,101,123)"><font face="HelveticaNeue" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(79,101,123)"><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/1838" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">James Comer (R)<span style="box-sizing:border-box;font-family:HelveticaNeue">*</span>, </a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/17530" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">Joyce Beatty (D), </a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/27962" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">Juan Ciscomani (R), </a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/15723" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">James Clyburn (D), </a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/27901" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">Jasmine Crockett (D),</a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/21290" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">Byron Donalds (R), </a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/27958" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">Charles Edwards (R), </a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/18214" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">Pat Fallon (R), </a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/15843" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">Virginia Foxx (R), </a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/27895" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">Nicholas Langworthy (R),</a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/18457" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">Jacob LaTurner (R), </a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/22654" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">Nancy Mace (R), </a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/27922" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">Jared Moskowitz (D), </a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/19241" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">Eleanor Norton (D), </a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/23938" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">Katie Porter (D),</a><a href="https://www.billtrack50.com/legislatordetail/21350" style="box-sizing:border-box;text-decoration:none;font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(83,120,151)" target="_blank">William Timmons (R),</a></font></div><h4 style="font-size:1rem;box-sizing:border-box;font-weight:500;line-height:1.1;margin-top:1rem!important;margin-bottom:0.25rem!important;color:rgb(30,67,107)"><font face="HelveticaNeue" style="font-family:HelveticaNeue;color:rgb(30,67,107)">Last Action</font></h4><div style="box-sizing:border-box;font-size:14.304px;color:rgb(79,101,123)"><font face="HelveticaNeue" 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