Posted on 01/26/2007 7:03:36 AM PST by USMCWife6869
"Rep. Raul Grijalva, who represents Yuma, came out against the decision, saying it was shortsighted to build walls that would harm endangered species and merely force people to cross at different parts of the border.
In building the fence, Agen said, the federal government aims to match the correct infrastructure with the unique characteristics of the border. He said protecting the Goldwater Range is important because as an active bombing range, illegal immigrants are endangered and also hamper military training.
"They have to stop training every time there is an incursion," he said.
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In the USA the official stance is to bomb Christians for Al-Qaeda backed KLA drug runners and jail border agents for shooting a drug smuggler in the butt.
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