WASHINGTON, May 4 -- Sen. Richard Blumenthal issued text of the following press release:
Today, U.S. Senator Richard Blumenthal (D-CT), Ranking Member of the U.S. Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations (PSI), wrote Clark Construction CEO Robert Moser and the National Park Service (NPS) regarding a no-bid contract awarded to Clark Construction to make repairs to public fountains in Lafayette Square, across the street from the White House - which occurred just a few months after President Donald Trump chose the company to build his ballroom. According to new reporting in the New York Times (https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/25/us/politics/lafayette-park-fountains-trump-contract.html), the previous administration estimated the work on ...