Final border wall contract awarded until Texas lawmakers OK more money

McALLEN, Texas (Border Report) -- The Texas Facilities Commission on Thursday approved a $137 million contract to a Texas company to continue building the state's border wall, at less money than recently awarded to a private border wall builder.This is the fifth contract to be awarded for the state-funded border barrier. Contracts now include building over 31.7 miles of new border wall along the Texas-Mexico border, all in South Texas.But TFC officials said Thursday that they don't anticipate aw