From the article:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3713951/posts?page=1#1
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3713951/posts
“...But on Dec. 11, following Trump’s initial claims that he would direct the military to begin wall construction, Pentagon spokesman Army Lt. Col. Jamie Davis said, “to date, there is no plan to build sections of the wall.”
“However, Congress has provided options under Title 10 U.S. Code that could permit the Defense Department to fund border barrier projects, such as in support of counter drug operations or national emergencies.” “
OR NATIONAL EMERGENCIES
Also see:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3713951/posts?page=81#81
To: frog in a pot; bert
COE could do it with minimal effort. By using competitive-bid, multiple regional prime contractors who were familiar with local conditions together with on-site 24/7 COE inspectors
The US Army Corps of Engineers is already managing the contracting for Homeland Security. Two big standing contracts have been established (an East and a West), and a pool of contractors are pre-approved. They have already been using them to bid on and award segments of the wall. Two of those segments (Calexico, CA and Santa Teresa, NM) are already finished.
All they need is money (a valid fund cite code).
- W9126G18R0092 Multiple Award Task Order Contract (MATOC) for Horizontal Construction Services in support of the Rio Grande Valley, Laredo, Del Rio, Big Bend and El Paso Border Patrol Sectors
- W9126G18R0096 Multiple Award Task Order Contract (Matoc) For Horizontal Construction Services In Support Of The San Diego, El Centro, Yuma, And Tucson Border Patrol Sectors
81 posted on 12/19/2018, 2:35:03 PM by BeauBo
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From the article:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3713951/posts?page=1#1
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3713951/posts
...But on Dec. 11, following Trumps initial claims that he would direct the military to begin wall construction, Pentagon spokesman Army Lt. Col. Jamie Davis said, to date, there is no plan to build sections of the wall.
However, Congress has provided options under Title 10 U.S. Code that could permit the Defense Department to fund border barrier projects, such as in support of counter drug operations or national emergencies.
OR NATIONAL EMERGENCIES
Also see:
http://www.freerepublic.com/focus/f-news/3713951/posts?page=81#81
and more....
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Great info! Thanks!
LOL! saw what you did there with the Lucy yank the football meme! (First link above)