West Virginia Becomes Second State to Propose Giving Money for Border Wall

A construction crew works as new sections of the U.S.-Mexico border barrier are installed replacing smaller fences, as seen from Tijuana, Mexico, on Jan. 11, 2019. Mario Tama/Getty Images

West Virginia has become the second state to consider giving money to the federal government in support of President Donald Trump’s wall along the southern border.

Three Republican lawmakers in the state’s House of Delegates announced they would be introducing legislation that would help fund the wall.