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Virginia lawmakers make final, non-partisan pitch for new FBI HQ in their state

February 14, 2023

Virginia lawmakers are making a final pitch to the Biden administration to bring a new FBI headquarters to the state. Sens. Tim Kaine (D-Va.) and Mark Warner (D-Va.) joined Virginia’s Republican Governor Glenn Youngkin and most of the state’s House delegation in making their case to the federal government’s landlord: the General Services Administration. They argued that a proposed site in Springfield, Virginia is ideal because it is the closest to the FBI’s National Academy and National Crime Lab, as well as the Justice Department’s headquarters in D.C. The other two final sites are in Maryland’s Prince George’s County.

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