Republicans will pay for Trump’s border wall with ’emergency’ funds

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The House Armed Services Committee Chairman Mac Thornberry, R-Texas, expects President Trump to seek funds for his border will in a supplemental defense-spending request.

House Republican leaders are anticipating finding $15 billion to fund construction of a wall along the U.S.-Mexican border.

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