{"id":2056597,"date":"2023-10-05T14:05:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-05T18:05:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/here-are-the-10-spots-on-the-texas-border-where-biden-is-building-more-wall\/"},"modified":"2023-10-05T14:10:08","modified_gmt":"2023-10-05T18:10:08","slug":"here-are-the-10-spots-on-the-texas-border-where-biden-is-building-more-wall","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/here-are-the-10-spots-on-the-texas-border-where-biden-is-building-more-wall\/","title":{"rendered":"Biden constructing additional wall at 10 Texas border spots."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">18<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fhere-are-the-10-spots-on-the-texas-border-where-biden-is-building-more-wall%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2056597&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The Biden Administration to Begin Installing Border Wall Barrier in Texas<\/h2>\n<p>The Biden administration\u200c is set to embark on a two-year project to install a border wall barrier along 10 sections\u2064 of land \u2062that run along the Texas border with\u2063 Mexico. These areas, spanning over 20 miles of Starr County, are notorious high-traffic spots where Border \u2063Patrol frequently intercepts cartels attempting to smuggle drugs and immigrants across the border.<\/p>\n<p>Towns and neighborhoods such as Falcon\u2064 Village, Salineno, \u2063Roma, and Santa Cruz will be directly affected by the construction. The barrier being implemented \u200bis a unique type of barrier system that involves the use\u200d of 18-foot steel bollard fence panels placed in removable concrete jersey barriers. This design has proven to \u200dbe operationally effective and has undergone extensive testing and \u200devaluation.<\/p>\n<p>The Rio Grande Valley, where the barriers are \u2064being erected,\u2062 is home to over 1 million residents and 3,000 Border Patrol agents. The decision to prioritize Starr County for the installation of 20 miles of barrier was based on\u2064 its status as the Border Patrol&#8217;s highest priority location within the RGV Sector.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the barrier,\u200c advanced technology for detecting human activity, lighting, and access \u2063roads will also be incorporated. The construction process is expected to take up to\u2063 two years, with maintenance activities to follow upon completion.<\/p>\n<p>Starr County, the location of the wall, is \u200brepresented by Rep. Henry \u200bCuellar (D-TX), who has\u2064 been critical of President Biden&#8217;s handling of the border crisis. The funding for these projects was allocated by Congress during the Trump administration in 2019 for \u200c<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/biden-reverses-course-and-builds-border-wall-with-trump-funding\/\" title=\"Biden changes stance, constructs border wall using Trump's funding.\">border barrier initiatives<\/a> in the region.<\/p>\n<p> <\/p>\n<h2> How does the\u2062 installation of the border wall barrier in Starr County align \u200bwith President Biden&#8217;s initial approach to immigration and border security?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  The Biden administration&#8217;s decision to begin installing a border wall barrier in Texas has sparked \u200cboth controversy and support. \u2062The project, set\u200b to \u2064span over \u206220 miles of Starr County along the Texas-Mexico border, aims to address the high trafficking \u200careas where cartels frequently attempt to \u200bsmuggle drugs and immigrants\u200c into the United States.<\/p>\n<p>Towns and neighborhoods such as Falcon Village, Salineno, Roma, and Santa Cruz will \u200ddirectly experience the impact of this construction. The unique design of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/here-are-the-10-spots-on-the-texas-border-where-biden-is-building-more-wall\/\" title=\"Biden constructing additional wall at 10 Texas border spots.\">barrier system includes 18-foot steel bollard\u2062 fence panels<\/a> placed within removable concrete jersey\u2062 barriers. This \u200bdesign has undergone extensive \u2064testing and evaluation, proving to be \u200boperationally effective.<\/p>\n<p>The Rio Grande Valley, where the barriers are \u200bbeing \u2064erected, is home to over 1 million\u2062 residents and 3,000 Border Patrol agents. Starr County\u2064 was chosen as the highest priority \u2062location within the RGV Sector for the installation of 20 miles of barrier due to its frequent interceptions\u200b of illegal activities.<\/p>\n<p>In addition \u2064to the barrier, advanced technology for detecting human \u200dactivity, lighting, \u2064and access roads will also be incorporated into \u200bthe project.\u2062 The construction process is expected to last up to two years, with maintenance activities to follow upon completion.<\/p>\n<p>It is worth noting that \u2063Starr County is represented \u200cby \u200bRep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX), who has been critical of President \u2064Biden&#8217;s \u200bhandling of the border crisis. The funding for these projects was allocated by Congress during the Trump\u200b administration in 2019 for \u2062border \u200cbarrier initiatives in the region.<\/p>\n<p>The installation of the border wall barrier in Texas signals a departure from President Biden&#8217;s initial \u2062approach to \u200cimmigration and border security. While the\u200c administration\u200c has emphasized a focus on addressing \u2063the root \u200ccauses of\u200c migration and implementing humane\u200c immigration policies, this decision reflects a recognition of the importance of border \u2063security in certain areas.<\/p>\n<p>Critics argue that the construction of the border wall is not an effective solution to addressing the\u2064 underlying issues driving migration and illegal \u200dactivities. They believe that resources\u2062 should be allocated towards comprehensive immigration reform, improved infrastructure at ports\u2062 of entry, and enhanced cooperation\u2062 with \u2063neighboring \u2064countries.<\/p>\n<p>Supporters, on the other hand, contend that the border wall provides a necessary deterrent and helps protect local communities from criminal activities. They argue that a physical \u2062barrier, combined \u2062with advanced \u2063technology and increased staffing, \u200ccan assist Border\u2062 Patrol agents in their efforts to maintain security along the \u200bborder.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2063implementation of this project\u2063 will undoubtedly\u200d continue to fuel the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/furious-residents-attempt-to-block-bus-of-illegal-immigrants-but-nypd-clears-the-way-with-multiple-arrests\/\" title=\"Angry locals try to stop bus of undocumented immigrants, but NYPD intervenes with arrests.\">ongoing debate surrounding immigration<\/a> and border security in the United States. As construction progresses over\u2064 the next \u2063two years in Starr County, it will be essential to closely monitor the effectiveness of\u200d the barrier and its impact on local communities, immigration patterns, and illegal activities. Ultimately, a\u2064 comprehensive and balanced approach is necessary to\u2063 address the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bidens-border-crisis-doesnt-look-very-made-up-now\/\" title=\"Biden's border crisis is real.\">complex issues surrounding immigration<\/a> and border security.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Customs and Border Protection documents reveal that the Biden administration plans to initiate the installation of a border wall barrier along the Texas-Mexico border. This two-year project will cover 10 sections of land, spanning 20 miles in Starr County, extending from the Falcon International Reservoir.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2056598,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[538],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2056597","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-washington-examiner"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cndimages.nyc3.digitaloceanspaces.com\/breaking-news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/IMG_2758-scaled-1.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2056597","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2056597"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2056597\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2056598"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2056597"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2056597"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2056597"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}