Sentences with phrase «construction along the border»

Any new construction along the border would be a costly and complicated endeavor.

Congress previously acted to speed construction along the border by passing a 1996 law that allowed the federal government to build a fence in San Diego (E&E News PM, Jan. 25).

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Michael Braun, the former chief of operations for the D.E.A., told me a story about the construction of a high - tech fence along a stretch of border in Arizona.

Less than half the nearly 95 miles of border construction, including levees along the Rio Grande in Texas, would be for new barriers, with the rest for repair of existing segments.

Reports arose last night that Trump would sign off today on unilateral actions that would begin enacting several of his signature campaign promises: construction of a wall along the Mexican border, limiting immigration from Muslim nations and penalizing municipalities that shield the undocumented.

At the same time, Cuomo outlined the differences between Democrats and Republicans more broadly, returning once again to the theme of Donald Trump's plan to build a wall along the Mexican border and the symbolism of the new Tappan Zee Bridge construction.

Trump's budget director on Friday said Democrats need to agree to funding for border security such as the hiring of new enforcement agents and down payment on the construction of a wall along the Mexican border.

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Mark Morgan, the head of Border Patrol, is departing, news that comes less than 24 hours after Trump issued executive orders calling for the construction of a wall along the U.S. - Mexico border and a broad crackdown on illegal immigrBorder Protection said Mark Morgan, the head of Border Patrol, is departing, news that comes less than 24 hours after Trump issued executive orders calling for the construction of a wall along the U.S. - Mexico border and a broad crackdown on illegal immigrBorder Patrol, is departing, news that comes less than 24 hours after Trump issued executive orders calling for the construction of a wall along the U.S. - Mexico border and a broad crackdown on illegal immigrborder and a broad crackdown on illegal immigration.

Earlier this week, Trump signed dictates to sever funding for so - called «sanctuary cities» and to initiate construction of a barrier along the Mexican border.

The bill would provide $ 1.6 billion in funding to U.S. Customs and Border Protection for procurement, construction and improvement of a barrier along the southern U.S. bBorder Protection for procurement, construction and improvement of a barrier along the southern U.S. borderborder.

A three - mile - long levee had been built next to the river; a landfill partly in the river's floodway (as defined in 1995) had expanded; parts of the floodplain had been built up with construction fill; and development along three small tributaries of the Meramec had destroyed riparian borders, so that they became torrents after a rain but no longer flowed continuously.