Construction crews are rolling into Big Bend National Park, sparking outrage as border barrier projects clash with conservation and tourism interests. Senator John Cornyn joins growing Republican voices demanding Homeland Security consult locals—arguing the park’s natural cliffs already deter crossings. Democrats label the wall a “monument to corruption,” pushing for tech and agents over landscape destruction. Meanwhile, GOP Senate frontrunner Ken Paxton stays silent amid mounting pressure. DHS is bypassing environmental laws to fast-track contracts, alarming local businesses and park advocates who fear economic ruin without proven security gains. The debate is heating up—and Big Bend’s future hangs in the balance.
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