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Walls and barriers alone are insufficient to insure security.

Alan Bersin

We have a combined population of half a billion people; peaceful trade-friendly borders that are the envy of the world.
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To the extent that President Trump means strengthened border security, I am fully in favor of the idea that the rule of the law, secure borders and public safety should prevail. Drugs should not enter illegally.
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Cross-border trade is part of a single production process, and while apparently the Trump administration will seek to re-examine elements of that production platform, it is what it is and won’t be easily dismantled.
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People in our so-called Rust Belt have lost out, and politics and society have not been responsive either in providing the kind of additional support they need or to retrain them for jobs that are being created in the new economy.
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To add insult to injury, most Americans never knew that, and most Mexicans have never forgotten it.
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We have to secure the flow of goods and people by engaging with foreign entities.
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The work the Mexicans are doing in terms of migration control on Mexico’s southern border is crucial to our own border security.
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The cry of “Make America Great Again” reflects accurately that, after the fall of the Soviet Union, the sole superpower status of the United States is coming to an end.
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The Mexicans return the detained Central American migrants by bus or by air to the countries they come from.
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In today’s digital online world, those who don’t share information will be isolated and left behind.
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The results became more and more apparent. Crime rates went down in the border region.
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Most people who live at the border or are familiar with the border know that a Berlin-like wall stretching from San Diego to Brownsville is not necessary. And the costs would be prohibitive.
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This joint security program has been in place for at least six years and is a huge asset.
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If you build a 50-foot wall, you’ll soon be confronted with a 51-foot ladder.
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And there are places on the border, such as the Arizona desert or the open terrain around the Big Bend in South Texas, where Mother Nature has created her own barrier that is not easily passable. Or if you do pass through it, you are easily detected.
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For the first time since the second World War, we are not the sole dominant economy in the world.
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