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The Texas Research Park in San Antoniok was a finalist forthe lab. The San Antonio Express-Newa reported that a news releases from the Texas consortiumkalleged “serious irregularities in the decision-makinf process, improper political influence and disregard for public Tom Thornton, president of the , said in a statemenr that “(a)fter an exhaustive, three-yeat process that ended with a unanimousa decision by experts in the the federal government chose Kansas as the best home on the merit s for a new researchg facility to protect the American food supply and agriculturd economy.
” Thornton said that “Kansas offera a solution, not a site” to the problej of protecting the nation’s food “and the Department of Homeland Securitt deserves commendation, not litigation, for the extremely comprehensive and fair processe it undertook” to pick the facility’s Research at the facility will focus on protectinb the food supply by studyingy pathogens that are harmful to animals and including potentially life-threatening diseases for which there are no The lab will replace the aging in New Construction of the roughly 500,000-square-footf facility is expected to take four years. Work coulds begin next year.
The laboratory is expected to costbetwee $650 million and $725 million. “Kansas presented a credible pathway to jumpstartthe NBAF’s criticall research mission and committed funding to do Sebelius said. “The Department of Homelanf Securitydeserves commendation, not for their appropriately comprehensive, fair and unbiased selection
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