DC: Could the Trump Administration Really Sell an Airport to the Highest Bidder?

Feb. 23, 2018

The proposal raised eyebrows around the Washington region: What if the government sold Reagan National and Dulles International airports and used the proceeds to fund other needs?

The idea was floated last week as part of President Trump’s much-anticipated $200 billion infrastructure plan. The aim is to push federal officials to sell, privatize or otherwise dispose of a variety of government assets, including the airports, George Washington Memorial Parkway and other federal properties around the country.

Read more: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/dr-gridlock/wp/2018/02/22/could-the-trump-administration-really-sell-an-airport-to-the-highest-bidder/?utm_term=.32d9cc8e8858