Republicans would resume Trump’s border wall if they win back the House

Published April 26, 2021 3:14pm ET



House Republicans, eager to elevate border security to a top 2022 campaign issue, said Monday they would revive the now-stalled construction of the wall along the U.S.-Mexico border that was championed by former President Donald Trump and nixed by President Joe Biden.

“I think we need to look at every possible tool,” House Conference Committee Chairwoman Liz Cheney said at the Republican issues retreat in Orlando, Florida. “That includes the wall, and it includes technology and being able to move again toward agreements where people who are seeking asylum stay in Mexico.”

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