We should be wary, particularly with our closest friends and allies, of breaking down the trust and confidence that lie at the foundation of relationships.
ALAN BERSINAn increasing number of Mexican companies are creating jobs in the United States.
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The potential of Mexico, Canada and the United States is enormous.
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The National Targeting Center in Virginia run by Customs and Border Protection checks the background of every traveler who seeks to enter the country.
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People should remember that Mexican migration is now at a net negative.
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Our security in a global world must be looked at on a continental basis.
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We need to realize that the economic situation between Mexico and the United States is not just one in which we trade with one another.
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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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There have been enormous advances since 9/11 to build a very robust set of targeting procedures and watch lists to screen travelers coming to the United States.
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America should be working more with the Mexicans to prevent the flow of guns going south into Mexico that have fueled so much of the violence there.
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In the last two years, the Mexicans have detained nearly 400,000 migrants whose intent was to come to the United States.
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As a result of the U.S.-Mexico War in the 19th century, and the treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo in 1848, half of what was Mexico was severed and became much of the western part of the United States.
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The nationalism and the protectionism that was built into the Mexican Revolution in 1910 and that characterized the Mexican attitude to the United States for much of the 20th century were difficult to overcome. But that actually has occurred. And the cooperation.
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In today’s digital online world, those who don’t share information will be isolated and left behind. We need the data of other countries to connect the dots.
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Trust and confidence that have been built is not something that should be abandoned without great consideration for the potentially grave consequences to the United States.
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We assure our security by securing the flows as early as we can before they arrive and as far away from our borders as we can.
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We do a trillion dollars in trade among the three countries; more than 18,000 American companies are involved in foreign direct investment in Mexico and Canada.
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