Instead of a Wall, Congress Puts Border Money Where It Counts
Instead of a Wall, Congress Puts Border Money Where It Counts
Security, Spoken · SpokenLayer
February 15, 20196m 46s
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Show Notes
After weeks—years, really, but lately more urgent—of debate over the Trump administration's proposed wall at the US-Mexico border, Congress will vote on a spending bill Thursday that includes $1.375 billion for 55 miles of border fence construction. President Donald Trump has long sought $5.7 billion for a more comprehensive concrete or steel structure spanning the 2,000 mile border, but has not managed to garner much political support. Rightly.
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