And we have to work together to secure the continent in order to keep dangerous people and dangerous things out and strengthen perimeter security on a continental basis.
ALAN BERSINThis is true despite the significant poverty, and the class and geographic inequality that have deep historical roots.
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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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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 results became more and more apparent. Crime rates went down in the border region.
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More Mexicans are leaving through deportation and voluntary return than are entering the United States legally and illegally.
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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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If you build a 50-foot wall, you’ll soon be confronted with a 51-foot ladder.
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We must rely on our allies and foreign governments to share information and data to secure our country.
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Not only are the numbers of migrants entering the United States at the lowest levels in a generation, but they are now largely Central American.
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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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We must recognize that this massive economic bloc that’s emerging in North America cannot be accomplished unilaterally. It must be accomplished in partnership with Mexico and Canada.
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The Mexican people are increasingly middle class, and Mexico has substantially become a middle-class society.
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Migrants come up and no longer seek to evade the Border Patrol, but are actually left at the border by their smugglers.
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The potential of Mexico, Canada and the United States is enormous.
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Every air traveler entering Mexico is vetted against US databases.
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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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