Gov't dismisses call for more Texas border fencing

Full story: WJLA-TV Arlington

McALLEN, Texas - The Department of Homeland Security has stripped a provision requiring 300 more miles of tall fencing along the U.S .-Mexico border from its appropriation bill, saying the funds needed to build the barrier would be better spent on alternative security measures.

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no1abovethelaw

Mcallen, TX

I ask the ones in the know, what will South Texas lose if the wall gets completed?

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