Donald Trump: We will soon begin construction of a great wall
US President Donald Trump has once again assured Americans that the construction of a wall along the southern border with Mexico will start soon.
Trump said that a "new chapter of American greatness is now beginning" as he focused on economic revival during his first address to Congress on Tuesday.
He issued a call to "restart the engine of the American economy" through tax cuts, better trade deals, immigration enforcement and a $1 trillion infrastructure program.
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He also called on Congress to replace what he called the "imploding Obama Care disaster, with legislation that lowers costs and expands access to health care in the United States.
"A new chapter of American Greatness is now beginning. A new national pride is sweeping across our Nation," he said. "And a new surge of optimism is placing impossible dreams firmly within our grasp," he said.