House Votes for 698 Miles of Fences on Mexico Border

Posted on: December 18th, 2005
Filed Under: [ Hispanic News ] [ Immigration ] [ Politics ]
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“House Republicans voted on Thursday night to toughen a border security bill by requiring the Department of Homeland Security to build five fences along 698 miles of the United States border with Mexico to block the flow of illegal immigrants and drugs into this country.

The amendment to the bill would require the construction of the fences along stretches of land in California, New Mexico, Texas and Arizona that have been deemed among the most porous corridors of the border….”

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