In the Rio Grande Valley, certain landmarks may be spared from border wall construction. A local congressman is seeking exemptions for these sites.
Further action is underway in the US House of Representatives. A budget bill for Homeland Security is being considered for 2027.
Details about the effort are available from ValleyCentral, which reports that a congressman from South Texas is involved in the process to protect local landmarks.
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