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Protecting Border Communities, Border Lands, and Border Wildlife

May 18, 2023
By Tracy Abler, Justice Coordinator

On May 9, 2023, CSA, and other women religious communities, joined NGOs like Defenders for Life and Southern Border Communities Coalition in signing a letter urging Congress to protect border communities, border lands and border wildlife in FY24 appropriations. This letter asks congressional appropriators to rescind all previously appropriated border wall funding, reject proposals for new funding and provide funding to land management agencies to mitigate damage from wall construction.   

 

Read the full letter here.

 

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