It addresses several aspects of our porous border problem. It provides increased technologies for use in explosion detection. It beefs up maritime and chemical security and. most importantly. overhauls FEMA. As we know a big part of keeping our homeland safe is protecting these borders. The bill includes $1.8 billion in emergency funding for border and maritime security. It includes $1.2 billion for the construction of a border fence. and it provides for the hiring of an additional 1.500 border patrol agents and includes a commonsense provision brought forth by our chairman of the Rules Committee criminalizing the construction of border tunnels. However. Mr.
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