Former National Park superintendents ask DHS not to waive laws for border wall construction

Former National Park superintendents ask DHS not to waive laws for border wall construction

Seven former superintendents of Big Bend National Park penned a letter to Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Markwayne Mullin last week imploring the federal government not to waive environmental and cultural resource protection laws fast-tracking border wall construction and to communicate clearly with park staff and the local community about their plans for security infrastructure in and around the park. “There does not need to be…