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Kennedy Center Renovations Under Fire | Washington DC News
Senator Sheldon Whitehouse is sounding the alarm over alleged rushed, shoddy renovations at the Kennedy Center, citing whistleblower reports that point to taxpayer waste and questionable decisions—including rusting steel, a potentially doomed reflecting pool, and a bathroom floor ripped out over tile color disputes—all allegedly pushed to meet a former president’s televised event demands. The scandal also exposes an $8 million contract awarded to an inexperienced firm and comes amid broader turmoil over the center’s name and leadership, with Whitehouse demanding answers by July 23rd. Thank…
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