Mexico has become a robust democracy with a robust press and an active legislature.
ALAN BERSINUntil 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 Mexican people are increasingly middle class, and Mexico has substantially become a middle-class society.
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An increasing number of Mexican companies are creating jobs in the United States.
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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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We must rely on our allies and foreign governments to share information and data to secure our country.
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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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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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To add insult to injury, most Americans never knew that, and most Mexicans have never forgotten it.
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Six million jobs in the US depend on trade with Mexico. Ten border states – six in Mexico and four in the United States – combined have the third or fourth largest economy in the world.
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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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We can’t defend the country by looking at the borderline as the first line of defense rather than as the last line of defense.
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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.
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Twenty-nine US states depend on Mexico as their primary export market.
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The law change during the Bush administration gave the Department of Health and Human Services a central role in relocating Central American minors in 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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We have to secure the flow of goods and people by engaging with foreign entities.
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