The Department of Homeland Security and General Services Administration have suspended work on a $524 million construction project for a new Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency headquarters.
DHS spokeswoman Tricia McLaughlin confirmed the work stoppage in an email Friday, saying it would result in “MASSIVE savings.” Bloomberg Government first reported on the halt.
The stoppage is the latest of several Trump administration actions to eliminate government spending by slashing the federal workforce, downsizing agencies, and moving to reduce government real estate.
The CISA construction project has been in the works for years as DHS seeks to centralize more of its ...