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Reinforcement in the flooring should have been. they found resonating devices that allowed the russians to monitor electronic and verbal communications. one engineer who worked on the site from 1980 to 1982 said, quote, we found things that didnt belong there, based on the shop drawings. we found cables in the concrete. and it wasnt like some low-level hack job. it was very sophisticated. ron kessler from "the washington post" later wrote a book that touched on this subject, a book called "mosco...

So, yeah, like, american workers got to put in the windows and the doors and stuff. but when it came to the actual building building, that was built by the russians for us. ah, that was very nice of them. they controlled the design, all the fundamental construction, building of that embassy in moscow started in 1979. by -- honestly, by 1979, by 80, by 82, the u.s. realize we had a serious problem on our hands with that building. the 7,000-pound pre-cast pieces of the building were arriving at th...

Workers assembled our new embassy for us in moscow. who made this deal? so, yeah, like, american workers got to put in the windows and the doors and stuff. but when it came to the actual building building, that was built by the russians for us. oh, that was very nice of them. they controlled the design, they controlled all the fundamental construction. building of that embassy in moscow started in 1979. by 19 -- honestly, by 1979, by 80, by 81, by 82, the u.s. realized we had a serious problem o...

Monitor electronic and verbal communications. one engineer who worked on the site from 1980 to 1982 said, quote, we found things that didnt belong there, based on the shop drawings. we found cables in the concrete. and it wasnt like some low-level hack job. it was very sophisticated. ron kessler from "the washington post" later wrote a book that touched on this subject, a book called "moscow station." he explained in his book how some of the bugs the russians put in in the construction process w...

Form of law enforcement personnel, technology, and border infrastructure. >> 650 miles of fence or barriers already exist. about 1300 miles still needed. average construction cost so far has been more than $3 million a mile. the project is not without controversy. the feds and local police departments are planning for protests. just last week, the state of california filed suit joining immigration rights groups and environmental activists in their opposition to the trump wall. >> although we are...

Border infrastructure. >> 650 miles of fence or barriers already exist. about 1300 miles still needed. average construction cost so far has been more than $3 million a mile. the project is not without controversy. the feds and local police departments are planning for protests. just last week, the state of california filed suit joining immigration rights groups and environmental activists in their opposition to the trump wall. >> although we are an environmental organization, we do see commonali...

Tech: im micah with safelite. mom: thanks for coming, its right over here. tech: giving you a few more minutes for what matters most. take care! family: bye! kids singing: safelite® repair, safelite® replace. new school musical >> jon: the state of california suing the trump administration over the presidents plans to build a wall along the u.s.-mexico border. >> julie: he claims the administration violated the constitution and overstepped his authority by waving environmental reviews and othe...

The walls, because the concern is that mold will begin to grow out here. it is so hot out here, some of the places dont have power. there is no air-conditioning. the temperature in there very, very hot, seizely in the 90s right now. the last thing they want is for mold to grow up the walls, theyre removing mold four, five, and eight feet up to make sure their homes are salvageable at this point. >> and getting crews out there to help with the construction process, the gutting of these homes, tak...

Drywall, this house behind me had 10 inches of water, this guy got a head start on the construction process as he is back in the house now and we talked to him yesterday. >> when did you come back? >> i stayed here as the water was coming up, trying to save as much furniture as we could. two inches, about the same. you got the same amount of work. >> reporter: there will be a lot of people in this neighborhood with water in their homes, some people fared better than others, he had 10 inches and ...

She will talk about his legislation and focus on transparency, predictability to our energy infrastructure, construction process. enacting smarter regulations, removing the red tape. that is the way we are going to unleash energy production in america, and bring down costs. this is one of the best ways we can actually have people keep more of their hard earned dollars and put more money back in peoples pockets. we are also remaining focused on other priorities in the house. the chairwoman of the...