House Republicans Set to Pass New Asylum Restrictions as Title 42 Ends; Biden Promises Veto
House Republicans were on track Thursday to pass a sweeping bill to build more U.S.-Mexico border wall and impose new restrictions on asylum seekers.
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President Trump Plans to Divert Money from the Military to Build Border Wall
The Pentagon will cut funding from military projects to pay to build 175 miles of fencing along the U.S.-Mexico border, according to defense officials. In all, $3.6 billion will be diverted from the military to border wall projects. In Alabama, $5.2 million in funding for the Anniston Army Depot is at risk, Alabama News Network has learned. Overall, military projects…
Montgomery Company’s Two Border Wall Samples to be Torn Down
Not Clear if any of Four Company has "won".
The two middle wall segments in th is photo were designed and built by Montgomery-based Cadell Construction. Four companies built two segments each. The 30-foot wide sample U.S. / Mexico border wall segments built by a Montgomery company and a half dozen other companies are about to be torn down. The Associated Press quotes a border patrol agent as…
Trump Makes Case for Border Wall in Prime Time Oval Office Speech
President Donald Trump says in an Oval Office address that there is a “growing humanitarian and security crisis” at the U.S.-Mexico border, though crossings have fallen in recent years. The president said Tuesday night that all Americans are hurt by uncontrolled illegal immigration. He says it strains public resources and drives down jobs and wages. The president says among those…
U.S. Senate Approves Stopgap Spending Bill To Avoid Gov’t Shutdown
The Senate has approved legislation to temporarily fund the government and avoid a federal shutdown over President Donald Trump’s border wall. Senators passed the measure on voice vote Wednesday without a roll call. It goes next to the House. Congress faces a Friday deadline when funding for part of the federal government expires. Trump has not yet said he will…
