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We have to secure the flow of goods and people by engaging with foreign entities.

Alan Bersin

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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Border Country Familiar Know Live Most People Necessary Stretch
This is true despite the significant poverty, and the class and geographic inequality that have deep historical roots.
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Class Deep Despite Geographic Historical Inequality Poverty Root Significant
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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Arrive Assure Before Border Far Flow Security
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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Border Extent Mean President Security Strengthened
Our security in a global world must be looked at on a continental basis.
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Basis Continental Global Look Our Security World
Every air traveler entering Mexico is vetted against US databases.
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Against Air Country Database Every Traveler Vetted
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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Attemptm Come Between Country Labor Legitimate Market People Until Work
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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Band Big Border Country Detect Open Passable Place Terrain
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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Advance Build Enormous List Procedure Robust Since Target Watch
The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development predicts it will have a larger economy than Germany by 2042.
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Cooperation Country Development Economy Organization Predict
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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Company Country Dollar Investment Involve Million Trade
During the last eight to 10 years there have been continued efforts which have resulted in a strategic alliance with the Mexicans and improved safety and security at the border.
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Advance Borde Continue Country Improve Safety Strategy Year
We have to secure the flow of goods and people by engaging with foreign entities.
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Entity Flow Foreign Good People Engage Secure
The potential of Mexico, Canada and the United States is enormous.
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Country Enormous Potential
In the last generation we’ve moved past a U.S.-Mexico relationship that while friendly on the surface, and demilitarized for the most part, really was not a genuinely cooperative relationship.
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Cooperative Demilitarize Friendly Generation Genuine Last Most Move Past Relationship Surface While
If you build a 50-foot wall, you’ll soon be confronted with a 51-foot ladder.
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Build Confront Foot Ladder Son Wall

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