In West Texas, a national park is at the center of a controversy. Customs and Border Protection plans to install barriers and increase road patrols. This decision has sparked opposition from the public.

The head of the agency has spoken out in support of the plan. He believes it is necessary to safeguard the park. Further details about the project and the response to it are available from Houston Public Media.

The agency's intentions and the public's reaction are outlined in a statement from the agency's leader, though specific aspects of the project's implementation are not described here.