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Plan for border fence comes up short, Republican lawmakers say
http://www.realcities.com/mld/krwashington/news/nation/17168651.htm

Plan for border fence comes up short, Republican lawmakers say
By Dave Montgomery
McClatchy Newspapers

WASHINGTON - The Department of Homeland Security just can't seem to win.

After the DHS infuriated Southwestern landowners by releasing plans for a border fence that would stretch 370 miles through four states, some Republican House members contend that the fence is way too short and violates the intent of a law pushed through Congress last year.

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