[nicmarlo]

But the plan, which Bennett estimated would cost “roughly $70 million to $80 million,” stops far short of the more sweeping request for assistance made last week by D.C. Mayor Marion Barry. It does not turn over any funds to the D.C. government...

What kinda plan is that?

[calcowgirl]

A peripheral power play, I think.

I think the main game had to do with centralizing the WOD activity and gaining control over the budget.