Rio Grande Valley Advocates Urge Congress to Restore Protections for Public Lands In Path of Border Wall

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By By Martha PskowskiFeb 4, 2026, 7:27 pm244 ptsTop
After years of bipartisan carveouts from Congress, plans for the border wall now cut through wildlife refuges and cultural sites in the Texas Rio Grande Valley. By Martha Pskowski Advocates are calling for the Homeland Security funding bill, currently being negotiated, to include protections for Texas parks and…

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