City officials in Laredo recently addressed concerns about their handling of a federal review. A policy guides their actions, which was adopted by the city council. This policy establishes a framework for the city's approach to border issues.

The city's stance on border security and protection of the Rio Grande has been reaffirmed. Further details about the city's actions and policies are available from the city. The city council's policy is based on cooperation and partnership, acknowledging federal authority over border security infrastructure.