The Defense Department will have a list by May 10 of the military construction projects that can be delayed in order to transfer $3.6 billion in funding to pay for border wall construction. The list of projects is to exclude family housing, barracks, dormitory projects, projects already awarded and projects that have fiscal year 2019 award dates.
"We're going through a filter to ensure that nothing impacts lethality and readiness on the part of our military construction budget, which is a budget that's substantially larger than $3.6 billion," a senior administration official told reporters on Feb. 15.
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Here's the Pentagon’s list of construction projects that could be cut to fund a border wall