In the course of 25 years, we have developed a constructive relationship with Mexico that was nonexistent before.
ALAN BERSINMexico now has the 13th largest economy in the world.
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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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Today, the number of migrants crossing is at a 30-year low. That’s because of years of bipartisan work on this issue.
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Every air traveler entering Mexico is vetted against US databases.
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People should remember that Mexican migration is now at a net negative.
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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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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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Four out of five border-crossers detained in South Texas are Guatemalan, Honduran or Salvadoran. They are driven by violence and poverty in their home countries and the desire for family reunification.
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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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The potential of Mexico, Canada and the United States is enormous.
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Until we have a legitimate labor market between Mexico and the United States, people will attempt to come here to work.
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The image and the costs of a Berlin-like wall or a Great Wall of China is something that the American people have not accepted to date.
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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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The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development predicts it will have a larger economy than Germany by 2042.
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That’s the way in which they get entry into a system that will eventually release them into the country.
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The Mexican people are increasingly middle class, and Mexico has substantially become a middle-class society.
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