Original sentence: In April 2008 Chertoff was criticized in a New York Times editorial for waiving the Endangered Species Act, the Clean Water Act, and other environmental protection legislation in a rush to construct a  fence along the Mexico–United States border
Edited sentence: In April 2008 Chertoff was criticized in a New York Times editorial for waiving the Endangered Species Act, the Clean Water Act, and other environmental protection legislation to construct a  fence along the Mexico–United States border