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Consistent with the President's proclamation, the Department of Defense is proceeding with canceling all border barrier construction projects paid for with funds originally intended for other military missions and functions such as schools for military children, overseas military construction projects in partner nations, and the National Guard and Reserve equipment account, doD has begun taking all necessary actions to cancel border barrier projects and to coordinate with interagency partners. Today's action reflects this Administration's continued commitment to defending our nation and supporting our service members and their families.

Jamal Brown

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I thought that I might get a good reaction locally for my post, since New Orleanians are used to the awful road conditions here. I didn’t think it would spread across the country and even world! i guess construction delays are universal. I’m glad that I could make some people laugh after all of the frustrations of the last year.

Natalie Harvey

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

In construction, when contractors started reclassifying their workers from employees to independent contractors, it was just a scam to save money, what's different now is it's no longer [ viewed as ] a' scam,' it's [ positioned by the companies ] as beautiful scheme -- a new conception of work in which you are your own boss, have flexibility scheduling -- it is actually seen as desirable.

Mark Erlich

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Think of countries like France and Spain, for example, where industry and construction have remained largely open over the course of the quarter. This has had a very positive effect on GDP, especially because demand for goods and construction has remained strong despite lockdowns in place, mobility, the movement of people which was largely correlated to GDP growth in the first wave, was also stronger in the fourth quarter than during the first wave, which also supported economic activity.

Bert Colijn

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The Boise land rush, I call The Boise land rush, i've never seen so much construction. Not just houses. Schools. Roads. Hospitals. Churches. It is exciting.

Mark Jenkins

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The volume of new construction starts is expected to stay elevated this year, as land sales in 2020 remained high.

Nelson Wong

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

In Q4, this recovery was slowed by the second coronavirus wave and the renewed lockdown at the end of the year, this particularly affected private consumption, while goods exports and construction investments supported the economy.

Federal Statistics Office

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

President-elect Biden is committed to cease funding for further construction of the border wall. I would execute President-elect Biden's commitment in adherence to the laws that guide us.

Alejandro Mayorkas

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The real expense, even after the construction of the wall, is on maintenance, it is a huge expense.

Gil Kerlikowske

Found on CNN
3 years ago

China is using a variety of tech tools to carry out its mass surveillance everything from sophisticated DNA mapping to advanced social media monitoring and cyber-surveillance tools such as facial recognition all tools more commonly used in a military or law enforcement context, much of the funding for the construction and deployment of such systems comes from the Chinese government, but it also comes from international private sector enterprises that may be partially owned by a Chinese entity.

Heather Heldman

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

The Trump administration has lost in every lower court, but is still rushing to complete the President's border wall before The Supreme Court can review the merits of this case, if the administration succeeds, there will be no border wall construction left to stop by the time The Supreme Court hears this case.

Dror Ladin

Found on CNN
3 years ago

I needed to take a break, we worked hard for 10 years. Im the executive producer of my show so I produce the show, shoot the show, work onthe show and we only work with my construction guys and one cameraman so its not like we got this huge production.

Laura Cavanaugh/Getty Images

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

We had hoped that this would be the time that The Supreme Court would take up the serious Constitutional issues surrounding this administration's waiver of environmental law to expedite construction of the border wall. It's unfortunate that they did not, but we believe that there continue to be serious issues.

Jason Rylander

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We're disappointed that The Supreme Court won't consider the President Donald Trump administration's flagrant abuse of the law to fast-track border wall construction, the Trump administration has made a mockery of the Constitution to build an enormously destructive wall. We'll continue to fight these illegal waivers and do everything possible to prevent further damage to the beautiful borderlands.

Jean Su

Found on CNN
3 years ago

We see a positive inflection for companies exposed to insulation demand and construction.

Morgan Stanley

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The resumption of construction and retail pickup in Phase I will be a welcome boost to our local economy, and New Rochelle is already making plans to accelerate our recovery through both business and individual assistance, but it is premature to let down our guard. All of us must continue to act responsibly, practice physical distancing, use face coverings, and follow other guidelines intended to safeguard our health at both home and work.

Noam Bramson

Found on CNN
3 years ago

This is not the time simply to end the lockdown, anyone who can't work from home, for instance those in construction or manufacturing, should be actively encouraged to go to work.

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We are working in these hours to allow the reopening of a good part of businesses from manufacturing to construction for May 4.

Prime Minister Giuseppe Conte

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The Oscar winner wanted everybody to feel like The Oscar winner was spending some time getting to know them, at the very end The Oscar winner remembered every single person's name on the production crew and on the construction crew. The Oscar winner remembered everybody and wanted to make sure that they knew how grateful The Oscar winner was for what was happening. The Oscar winner was a true gentleman in every sense of the word.

Jonathan Scott

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I have six kids and it's difficult to eat. My husband was working in construction but now we can't pay the rent.

Juana Gomez

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

If Beijing responds with a large property and construction-heavy stimulus package, the resulting increase in cement and steel production could increase carbon intensity.

Rhodium Group

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The Tohono O'odham Nation is adamantly opposed to the construction of the 30-foot, fortified border wall, which would irrevocably harm cultural sites, sacred sites and the environment, media reports that explosives are now being used further demonstrates the massive and unnecessary destruction the wall is inflicting.

Ned Norris Jr.

Found on CNN
4 years ago

No property damage or injuries were sustained during this uncommon event while the concrete was drying, and construction remains ongoing.

Ralph DeSio

Found on FOX News
4 years ago

The unusual traffic is difficult to interpret. If Middlebury Institute is a leadership visit to the factory, that could come either at the beginning or the end of the construction of an ICBM or space launcher, the important thing is that there is an uptick in activity at the site, just as there has been at Sohae and other facilities.

Jeffrey Lewis

Found on CNN
4 years ago

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