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Virtual Fence Along Border To Be Delayed until 2011
The Bush administration has scaled back plans to quickly build a "virtual fence" along the U.S.-Mexico border, delaying completion of the first phase of the project by at least three years and shifting away from a network of tower-mounted sensors and surv
Virtual  Fence  Along  Border  To  Be  Delayed  until  2011 
february 2008 by inboxnews
Hunter wants 'fence' back in 'Secure Fence Act'
Rep. Duncan Hunter, R-Calif, author of the fencing provisions of the Secure Fence Act of 2006, has introduced new legislation in the House of Representatives to require the construction of double-layered fencing along the U.S. border with Mexico within si
Hunter  wants  fence  back  in  Secure  Act 
january 2008 by inboxnews
Border Fence Emergency Petition
House and Senate negotiators have removed the $3 billion needed to build the authorized Border Fence between the U.S. and Mexico. Sign the petition below to the Democratic leaders of Congress and President Bush, asking them to restore the $3 billion fundi
Border  Fence  Emergency  Petition 
december 2007 by inboxnews
Massive spending bill could alter fence law
Money won't be released to the department for fencing and other border protection until the consultation takes place, which Rodriguez pushed through in the House.
Massive  spending  bill  could  alter  fence  law 
december 2007 by inboxnews
Spending bill shrinks border fence
Congress last night passed a giant new spending bill that undermines current plans for a U.S.-Mexico border fence, allowing the Homeland Security Department to build a single-tier barrier rather than the two-tier version that has worked in California. The
Spending  bill  shrinks  border  fence 
december 2007 by inboxnews
Democrat Bill guts border fence requirement
Republican presidential hopeful Duncan Hunter is blasting a Democrat-sponsored bill that would eliminate the requirement passed by Congress to build a double-layered fence covering 854 miles of the U.S.-Mexico border.
Democrat  Bill  guts  border  fence  requirement 
december 2007 by inboxnews
Where's the fence? activist asks Congress
Elliott, in a telephone interview, told WND an amendment submitted by Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas, for the Department of Homeland Security 2008 budget would gut the already-approved Secure Fence Act, which was adopted with the promise hundreds of m
Where's  the  fence  activist  asks  Congress 
december 2007 by inboxnews
Saudis Building Their Own Border Fence
Saudi Arabia is starting to look a lot like south Texas, and it’s not just the oil derricks. The Saudis are pumping $5 billion into a border fence to keep out illegal immigrants and potential terrorists, with a significant portion going to seal off the
Saudis  Building  Their  Own  Border  Fence 
december 2007 by inboxnews
Illegal Tourism -- Pelosi Finds Another Reason to Fight Fence
Tourism? What does that mean? I guess she's talking about illegal tourism. First it was undocumented, now we've got a new phrase, illegal tourism.
Illegal  Tourism  Pelosi  Finds  Another  Reason  to  Fight  Fence 
november 2007 by inboxnews
Chertoff: No Funding, No Fence
Our goals with respect to fence total by the end of calendar 2008 are 670 miles of total pedestrian and vehicle fencing. Now I have to be clear, there’s a very important condition that has to be met if we are to live up to the goal at the end of calenda
Chertoff  No  Funding  Fence 
november 2007 by inboxnews
Steel pipe for a U.S.-Mexico border fence should come from U.S. mills, not Chinese
Put this down as a classic case of bureaucratic stu pidity: The Department of Homeland Security's use of Chinese-made steel pipe in constructing the 854-mile fence along the U.S.-Mexico border to keep out illegal immigrants. A spokesman for U.S. Customs a
Steel  pipe  for  a  U.S.-Mexico  border  fence  should  come  from  U.S.  mills  not  Chinese 
october 2007 by inboxnews
DHS criticized for Chinese steel in U.S.-Mexico fence
“By allowing the use of Chinese pipe, DHS is allowing the U.S. taxpayer to subsidize Chinese production at the expense of the American workers,” Rep. Phil English (R-Pa.) said at a press conference. “This is completely unacceptable.” “This is ou
DHS  criticized  for  Chinese  steel  in  U.S.-Mexico  fence 
october 2007 by inboxnews
Boeing, Bush Pressed to fix glitches in $8-billion electronic border fence
President George W. Bush's vision of securing the U.S.'s southwestern border with a system of sensors and cameras faces a crucial field test this month as Boeing Co. tries to fix problems that have delayed the $8 billion project.
Boeing  Bush  Pressed  fix  glitches  electronic  border  fence 
october 2007 by inboxnews
Chertoff may void judge's order to halt border fence
The nation's top security official may use his power to unilaterally trump a federal court order halting construction of a fence on a stretch of the Arizona-Mexico border. Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff is weighing whether to invoke a sectio
Chertoff  void  judge  order  halt  border  fence 
october 2007 by inboxnews
Judge grants delay on border fence construction
A federal judge temporarily delayed construction of a 1.5 mile section of a U.S.-Mexico border fence in a wildlife conservation area on the Arizona-Mexico border. The delay announced Wednesday is good for ten days. U.S. District Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle
Judge  grants  delay  border  fence  construction 
october 2007 by inboxnews
Two conservation groups seek to block fence construction
Two conservation organizations are seeking a temporary restraining order to stop construction of a stretch of fencing along the Arizona-Mexico border within a treasured riparian area.
conservation  groups  block  fence  construction 
october 2007 by inboxnews
Chertoff Claim Disputed
The new border fence near Naco, Arizona, touted by DHS Secretary Chertoff is far from finished. American Border Patrol surveyed the fence yesterday and found that the Granite Construction fence (5.16 miles) had less than 0.4 miles of pedestrian barriers i
Chertoff  border  fence  Claim  Disputed 
october 2007 by inboxnews
Bilbray slams Pelosi comments on border fence
“In a post-9/11 world, our borders represent a major vulnerability to our homeland security,” he said. “We have not only the right, but the responsibility to act now so that we can protect ourselves against all potential threats to our country…Spe
Bilbray  slams  Pelosi  comments  border  fence 
october 2007 by inboxnews
Border Fence Built 'Where No Man Has Ever Gone Before' [pic]
Michael Chertoff, Homeland Security Head Honcho, builds his U.S - Mexico border fence 'Where no illegal alien has ever gone before'.
Border  Fence  Built  Where  No  Man  Has  Ever  Gone  Before 
september 2007 by inboxnews
More DHS BS: “Border fence nearly doubles”
Chertoff is lying through his teeth on this. The fence is not built according to how the law demands it be built. The Secure Fence Act signed into law requires that the fence be a double barrier-fence. This is NOT an option. It is required by law. Chertof
DHS  BS  Border  fence  nearly  doubles 
september 2007 by inboxnews
Napolitano to talk with Chertoff about border
PHOENIX - Preparing for a meeting of border governors in Mexico, Gov. Janet Napolitano said Wednesday she plans to ask Homeland Security Secretary Michael Chertoff why a highly touted virtual border fence is "virtually missing."
Janet  Napolitano  talk  Michael  Chertoff  virtual  border  fence 
september 2007 by inboxnews
Rio Grande Valley border fence mapped
Construction of nearly 70 miles of border fencing in the Rio Grande Valley is scheduled to begin as early as next spring, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said Monday, spawning renewed cries that local officials are being shut out of the controversial p
Rio  Grande  Valley  border  fence  mapped 
september 2007 by inboxnews
Mechista Takes Aim at Fence -- Grijalva's Bill Would Limit Most Effective Border Tool
Arizona Rep. Raul Grijalva has introduced legislation aimed at restricting the used of fencing along the border with Mexico. Titled the Border Conservation and Security Act of 2007, the bill , HR 2593, sets border security priorities such that physical fe
border  fence  illegal  immigration  inboxnews 
september 2007 by inboxnews
Border Fence Construction Not Moving Fast Enough for Rep. Hunter - New York Times
As Republican presidential candidate Rep. Duncan Hunter has staked out the U.S.-Mexico border fence as one of this top priorities, he has repeatedly criticized the Department of Homeland Security for planning to build only half of the 700 miles of border
duncan  hunter  president  border  fence  mexico 
july 2007 by inboxnews
WorldNetDaily: Ingraham melts Snow in immigration smack
White House spokesman Tony Snow ran into a little more than he perhaps was expecting when he appeared on the Laura Ingraham show, as she relentlessly asked the American public's No. 1 question: What is the U.S. government doing to stop the invasion from M
tony  snowjob  78  miles  fence  illegal  alien 
june 2007 by inboxnews
LP: Border Security can be Implemented without Senate Bill
Dear Mr. President: We respectfully ask that your Administration enforce the border security laws that have already been authorized by Congress regardless of whether the Senate passes the immigration reform bill. The bill assumes that several critical bor
jim  demint  republican  american  patriot  illegal  immigration  border  fence 
june 2007 by inboxnews
'Where's the Fence?' campaign hits TV
Elderly ladies search border area for barrier promised by Congress
border  fence  missing  illegal  criminal  aliens  mccain  kyl 
june 2007 by inboxnews
22 Problems With The Senate's Illegal Immigration Bill
it took the government 9 years, from 1996 to 2005, to complete a 14 mile section of border fence in San Diego. So, would it surprise anyone if it took the government 10-15 years to build a much larger fence?
us  mexico  fence 
may 2007 by inboxnews

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