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Lawmakers Push White Oak as FDA Site
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The Washington Post
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June 27, 1995
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Copyright informationCopyright 1995 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post. (Hide copyright information)
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Last month, one arm of the federal government told the Food and
Drug Administration that it could not build its new headquarters in
far northern Montgomery County because the site was too expensive and
too remote.
And last week, another arm of the federal government ordered the
Navy to vacate 733 acres of mostly open land at White Oak, a mile
from the Capital Beltway.
So the letter that four members of Maryland's congressional
delegation sent Friday carried with it a certain air of
inevitability.
"The infrastructure surrounding White Oak, including interstate
highways and mass transit, make the site an exceptionally attractive
location for a large-scale research and development and office ...
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