Congressman August Pfluger continues criticizing Democrats for what he calls a “reckless” government shutdown, warning that military pay could be delayed if it isn’t resolved by Oct. 13.
Ten new contracts totaling $4.5 billion will fund 230 miles of “Smart Wall” construction and 400 miles of new surveillance technology along the southern border.
City offices will close Monday for Columbus Day and Indigenous Peoples Day, but trash pickup will continue as scheduled. Fort Concho will remain open for tours.