$1.7 Billion Contract Awarded “for Border Wall in Big Bend” Amid Public Confusion over Construction Plans
The award is the largest Texas border wall contract, and a second $4.5 million monitoring deal followed after CBP said no barrier would be built there.
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$1.7 billion contract awarded 'for border wall in Big Bend' amid public confusion over construction plans
The contract comes just a week after Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott said the agency would not build a wall in Big Bend National Park.
$1.7 billion contract awarded 'for border wall in Big Bend' amid public confusion over plans
U.S. Customs and Border Protection awarded a $1.7 billion federal contract listed for border wall construction in the Big Bend region, fueling public confusion over the project after a previous assurance from a top agency official that no barriers would be built at the region’s national park. The contract, awarded Monday, is designated “for border […] The post $1.7 billion contract awarded ‘for border wall in Big Bend’ amid public confusion over…
$1.7 billion contract awarded “for border wall in Big Bend” amid public confusion over construction plans
The contract comes just a week after Customs and Border Protection Commissioner Rodney Scott said the agency would not build a wall in Big Bend National Park.
DHS Waives Dozens of Laws to Fast-Track Border Barriers Near Big Bend
The U.S.–Mexico border spans nearly 2,000 miles, but in the last few months, a 118-mile portion in Texas has been the most talked-about part of the border. DHS has sought to increase border security in the Big Bend region, including areas near Big Bend National Park and the Rio Grande. There has been a substantial amount of back and forth over what kind of structures and barriers DHS would build in the park, and the agency recently announced fur…
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