Doug Burgum: “This decisive action defends the American taxpayer, safeguards our land, and averts what would have been one of the…”

Despite Congress’s intent, the site became and remains today a barren traffic circle lacking any monumental treatment and significant historic value.

Now after 125 years of waiting, the most powerful capital in the world will be the home of the most spectacular and beautiful arch of them all!

“This will be one of the Great Pieces of American Architecture, honoring the history and significance of Arlington Cemetery and befitting the most powerful Capital in the World,” Burgum said.

Over 70 cities worldwide had 'beautiful arches' but now the US will have the 'most spectacular and beautiful arch of them all'.