The US Vice President has yet to be moved into his private residence

Since taking office in January, Kamala Harris has yet to move into the vice presidential mansion because it has not been completed.
It has been 2 months since taking office, US Vice President Kamala Harris has yet to move into the Number One Observatory Circle – a building dedicated to the vice president, more than 4 km north of the White House, according to CNN .

Elizabeth Haenle, from the residence manager for former Vice President Dick Cheney, commented: “The US Navy, the mansion manager, will sometimes ask the Vice President’s family to move into this mansion. so they have more time to maintain and upgrade, something they can’t do if someone is in ”. According to US government statistics, a series of mansion repair contracts for the vice president – from building a new pond, upgrading a new $ 164,000 water tank system to installing heating, chimneys and air conditioning. air conditioning worth $ 3.8 million – in progress. Although the number of works is large, the cost of implementation is negligible compared to a building with an area of ​​nearly 300 m2. According to tax filings in 2018, the US spent $ 119,000 to upgrade the inside and outside of this mansion. However, the current construction contracts do not explain why Vice President Harris has not been moved into this place. Some people speculate the reason is due to work progress. The US government has not given any explanation for this delay. Villa Number One Observatory Circle dedicated to US Vice President. Photo: CNN. Some US officials revealed: “It is not known when the renovation will be completed. This makes Harris quite worried and disappointed. With each passing day, Harris wishes to move into this building. ” Located on the grounds of the Naval Observatory, Number One Observatory Circle mansion does not resemble her Condo in Washington or Blair House and is even more different from the White House. But at least, it’s less cumbersome procedures, less staff, and more freedom. “The vice president’s residence is like a calm place amid political storms in Washington,” said Elizabeth Haenle. At the end of the day, Mrs. Harris can go for a walk, enjoy the landscape of the country and can catch deer feeding somewhere. Despite the fact, this house is not far from the administrative center of Washington ”. Even Mr. Joe Biden, who used to stay at Number One Observatory Circle as vice president, said: “In the mansion for the vice president, you can walk, swim in the private pool, ride a bike. and exercise. All are located on the premises of the building. This is far from the White House – just a gilded cage. In addition, the vice president is allowed to arbitrarily make any changes at the Number One Observatory Circle mansion. Many people think that Harris and her husband, who love cooking, will always want the space to do it. Inside the Blair House apartment, where US Vice President Kamala Harris and his wife are staying. Photo: CNN. Currently, Harris and her husband live in the Blair House, opposite the White House. Although Blair House is quite comfortable and luxurious with a gym, hair salon and full-time professional staff, Harris and her husband said: “This place is not feeling as comfortable as at home “.