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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.

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
The idea was to restore the rule of law, to bring order to a chaotic situation.
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Bring Chaotic Idea Law Order Restore Rule Situation
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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Another Come Country Detain Last Migrant Nearby Thousand Two Year
For the first time since the second World War, we are not the sole dominant economy in the world.
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Dominant Economy First Second Since Sole Time World
But in fact as Secretary of Homeland Security General John Kelly acknowledged at his confirmation hearing, walls and barriers alone are insufficient to insure security.
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Acknowledge Alone Barrier Confirm Fact General Hear Homeland Insufficient Insure Secretary Security
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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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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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 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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This joint security program has been in place for at least six years and is a huge asset.
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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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People should remember that Mexican migration is now at a net negative.
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In large part this is because of the success of policies followed by the United States to create an environment, a peaceful period in history in which economies could grow and countries could benefit.
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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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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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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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