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Trump Overhaul Prompts Dulles Board to Seek $14 Billion in Bonds

Bloomberg Markets Tuesday 18 August 2026, 18:07 UTC By Aashna Shah 1 min read
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The governing board that oversees Washington Dulles International Airport will vote Wednesday on whether to add $15.5 billion to its capital budget to finance the airport’s multi-year overhaul backed by President Donald Trump.

The governing board that oversees Washington Dulles International Airport will vote Wednesday on whether to add $15.5 billion to its capital budget to finance the airport’s multi-year overhaul backed by President Donald Trump.
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