September 30, 2006

The End of The Beginning*
Senate Approves Border Fence

*"This is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end. But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning." -- Churchill, 1942
Houston Chronicle
Congress OKs 700 miles of fence on border
"We've begun the process of securing our national borders and bringing our immigration system back under control," said House Speaker Dennis Hastert, R-Ill.
San Gabriel Valley Tribune
Border fence clears Senate
"It's important that we demonstrate to the American people that we are serious about securing our border," said Sen. Jon Kyl, R-Ariz., "and it can't be done without the fence."
Red DotRead the act (as of Sept. 15)-- Fence to be completed by May 30, 2008
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