House Republicans back Homeland Security powers in border parks
Thursday, April 19, 2012 - 00:00
in Mathematics & Economics
The legislation involves 54 national parks within 100 miles of the borders with Mexico and Canada, including Joshua Tree, Saguaro, Acadia and Glacier.House Republicans are backing legislation in Congress to give the Department of Homeland Security control of more than 50 national parks and forests within 100 miles of the U.S. borders.
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