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Representative Duncan Hunter, R-Calif, author of the fencing provisions of the Secure Fence Act of 2006, introduced new legislation in the House of Representatives to require the construction of double-layered fencing along the U.S. border with Mexico. But an amendment submitted by Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison, R-Texas, into the Fiscal Year 2008 Department of Homeland Security funding bill, H.R. 2638, specifically exempts DHS from having to build any fence at all? In other words this pro-illegal immigrant Democrat has gutted the fence, signed into law by President Bush.
The Hutchison amendment reads, in part, " … nothing in this paragraph shall require the Secretary of Homeland Security to install fencing, physical barriers, roads, lighting, cameras, and sensors in a particular location along an international border of the United States, if the Secretary determines that the use or placement of such resources is not the most appropriate means to achieve and...
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