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US Settles Border Wall Suit Against Contractor Fisher Sand & Gravel

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Mary B. Powers
June 1, 2022
Ex-federal wall builder agrees to maintain his privately funded and sited Texas riverbank barrier, with signs of instability, for 15 years and to post $3M repair bond.
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Texas, Missouri Sue Feds Over Cancelled Border Wall Contracts

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Debra K. Rubin
October 23, 2021
States and U.S. agencies dispute other border uses for appropriated barrier funds, as Texas awards its first state wall program contract to Michael Baker and Huitt Zollars.
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GAO Faults Corps of Engineers on Fast-Tracked Border Wall Contracts

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Mary B. Powers
June 22, 2021

About $4.3 billion was awarded without competition in the Trump era, a watchdog report says. Many awards lacked full scope details, raising the risk of higher project costs.


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Border Barrier Work Runs Into New Walls

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Debra K. Rubin
December 17, 2020

Projects and contracts get more local pushback and new scrutiny as $15-billion Trump construction program speeds to end of his presidency


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Border Wall and Immigration Are Set for Change in New Administration

Bruce Buckley
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Mary B. Powers
November 18, 2020

The president-elect stated emphatically during campaign stops that “not one more foot” of wall will be built under his administration and federal land seizures will stop; efforts to end or curb temporary status programs also will reverse.


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Most Comments Blast ENR's Trump Editorial

September 16, 2020

ENR’s editors used its opinion page to weigh the pros and cons of the Trump presidency for the construction industry and found that the cons heavily outweighed the pros.


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The Presidency: How Trump Fails Construction

An evaluation of the president on key industry concerns
September 4, 2020

After a promising start, why has President Donald J. Trump turned out to be a construction and engineering industry bust? 


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Spellmon Is Confirmed as Army Corps Next Chief

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Tom Ichniowski
July 21, 2020

Current head of Corps' civil works and emergency programs will succeed Semonite as agency's commander.


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Texas Private Border Wall Faces Aug. 5 Hearing on Stability, Flood Risks

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Mary B. Powers
July 13, 2020
Judge orders new engineering review linked to pending lawsuit, of three-mile bollard barrier built by Fisher Sand and Gravel on sensitive Rio Grande bank.
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Federal Projects

$1.3B Border Wall Contract Controversy Is Just the Latest for Fisher Sand & Gravel

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Scott Lewis
May 24, 2020
Scrutiny of two big Corps of Engineers awards follows N.D. contractor's long push for market share, which included lawsuits and other efforts to gain attention.
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