No one will be singing “Auld Lang Syne” louder this holiday season than DC football fans, who just learned that their frustrating yet beloved football team may once again be making its home within the Washington, D.C. borders. Better yet, it may be on the land that once housed the much-loved RFK Stadium, home of the Washington Redskins.
In what’s being described as a last-minute “Hail Mary,” the United States Senate, in an early-morning Saturday vote, passed the Robert F. Kennedy Memorial Stadium Campus Revitalization Act, which had been approved by the House of Representatives back in February.
Passage of the legislation, which transfers control of the land to D.C. at no cost, is a tremendous win for Mayor Muriel E. Bowser (D), who for years has sought to turn the property surrounding the decaying football stadium into a major new attraction and possibly…
