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Press ReleaseNeutral2026-05-07

Rep. Ritchie Torres Calls on Interior Inspector General to Investigate No-Bid Contract Awarded to Contractor Building Trump’s Ballroom

Ritchie Torres
Ritchie Torres
DNY-15 · Representative
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This press release from Representative Ritchie Torres (D-NY) was published on 2026-05-07 and titled "Rep. Ritchie Torres Calls on Interior Inspector General to Investigate No-Bid Contract Awarded to Contractor Building Tr". It focuses on taxes and touches on the environment.

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Rep. Ritchie Torres Calls on Interior Inspector General to Investigate No-Bid Contract Awarded to Contractor Building Trump’s Ballroom

Today, Congressman Ritchie Torres (NY-15) sent a letter to the Department of the Interior s Acting Inspector General demanding an investigation into a no-bid contract awarded by the National Park Service (NPS) to Clark Construction for maintenance on the Lafayette Park fountains, the same firm currently building the White House East Wing ballroom, at a cost 427% above [ ] The post Rep. Ritchie Torres Calls on Interior Inspector General to Investigate No-Bid Contract Awarded to Contractor Building Trump’s Ballroom appeared first on Torres .
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