However, Congressional appropriation of funding of St. Elizabeths continues to be uncertain as the House's fiscal year 2015 Financial Service and General Government Appropriations bill zeroed out funding for GSA.
Thompson highlights funding uncertainties for the DHS headquarters consolidation.
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