Bowser negotiated an initial plan with Commanders owner Josh Harris in April, with the team contributing $2.7 billion and the city investing roughly $1.1 billion for the stadium, housing, green space,

The Commanders fan base received great news. Washington has approved a vote to begin preparation for a new 3.8 billion stadium project.

Although the D.C. Council cleared the RFK Stadium deal in its first vote, the advancement showed several members had to be convinced to do so.