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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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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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Border Country Custom National Protection Run Seek Target Virginia
That’s the way in which they get entry into a system that will eventually release them into the country.
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Country Eventually Release System Way
There are plainclothes US officers stationed at airports in Mexico working with Mexican immigration officials to protect the United States.
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Airport Country Immigration Officer Official Plainclothes Protect
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
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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Border Combine Country Depend Economy Four Job Largest Million Six State Trade World
In the course of 25 years, we have developed a constructive relationship with Mexico that was nonexistent before.
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Before Constructive Country Course Develop Five Nonexistent Relationship Twenty Year
The Mexicans return the detained Central American migrants by bus or by air to the countries they come from.
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Air Bus Central Country Detain Migrant Return
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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Country Fuel Go Gun More Prevent South Violence Work
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
The Mexican people are increasingly middle class, and Mexico has substantially become a middle-class society.
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Become Class Country Increase Middle People Society Sustain
Twenty-nine US states depend on Mexico as their primary export market.
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Country Depenf Export Market Primary State
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
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 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
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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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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To add insult to injury, most Americans never knew that, and most Mexicans have never forgotten it.

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