Gaetz, a Florida Republican, accused the FBI of 'targeting Americans who oppose their corrupt political agenda.'
"The cancer at the Washington Field Office has metastasized so large that the entire body is in critical condition," Gaetz said in a statement announcing the new legislation."Gifting the FBI a new headquarters larger than thewould condone, reinforce, and enable their nefarious behavior to levels we have never seen before."
Representative Matt Gaetz, a Florida Republican, in the U.S. Capitol on October 30, 2019. In inset, the FBI crest on August 3, 2007, inside the J. Edgar Hoover FBI Building in Washington, D.C. Gaetz on Tuesday unveiled legislation aimed at blocking the construction of a new FBI headquarters in Maryland or Virginia.
"Key components of the building's infrastructure have reached the end of their useful lives," the spokesperson said in December."Further, new HQ facilities would allow the FBI to consolidate portions of its national capital region workforce, which is currently scattered across multiple leased locations."
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