Gingrich Promises To Build A Border Fence By The End Of 2013

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In Iowa Thursday, Gingrich signed the Americans for Securing the Border pledge which is a promise to build a “secure multi-layered fence” along the U.S. border with Mexico by the end of 2013.

The Des Moines Register reports such a project could cost taxpayers around $49 billion.

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