The Biden administration is seeking to reverse the decision of relocating Space Command to Alabama due to the state's severe anti-abortion law.
ongress in Alabama submitted a draft bill last week that would discontinue funding directed towards the development of the Space Command’s temporary headquarters in Colorado, restricting the command from spending any more money on the construction of its facilities, NBC News
based on official documents reviewed by reporters. The bill is an attempt by the Alabama Congress to force the White House to announce the permanent location of the Space Command’s headquarters.The debate over the relocation of the Space Command headquarters has been dragging on for months.
largely due to concerns regarding the state’s strict anti-abortion law that was put into effect last summer. Biden’s attempt to halt the relocation of the Space Command headquarters came just months after Alabamain most cases, including rape and incest. In December 2022, the Biden administration directed the U.S. Air Force to conduct a review of a decision made by former President Donald Trump to move the headquarters to Alabama.
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