The law change during the Bush administration gave the Department of Health and Human Services a central role in relocating Central American minors i….

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 ….

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 wa….

As former Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano pointed out, if you build a 50-foot wall, you'll soon be confronted with a 51-foot ladder. You….

Mexico now has the 13th largest economy in the world. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development predicts it will have a larger econom….

The Mexican people are increasingly middle class, and Mexico has substantially become a middle-class society. This is true despite the significant po….

Mexico has become a robust democracy with a robust press and an active legislature. It has gone from being a sending country for migrants to a transi….

We have to remember that information sharing is restricted by legal barriers and cultural barriers and by the notion that information is power and th….

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 neces….

Until we have a legitimate labor market between Mexico and the United States, people will attempt to come here to work..

We should be wary, particularly with our closest friends and allies, of breaking down the trust and confidence that lie at the foundation of relation….

The cry of "Make America Great Again" reflects accurately that, after the fall of the Soviet Union, the sole superpower status of the United States i….

Indeed, many of the illegal crossers who have entered the country in the last two years after being detained have actually been either unaccompanied ….

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 Uni….

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….

The potential of Mexico, Canada and the United States is enormous. We have a combined population of half a billion people; peaceful trade-friendly bo….

Homeland security is inherently transnational today. There's hardly anything adverse that happens in our homeland that doesn't have a cause or effect….

In today's digital online world, those who don't share information will be isolated and left behind..

We must recognize that this massive economic bloc that's emerging in North America cannot be accomplished unilaterally. It must be accomplished in pa….

Migrants come up and no longer seek to evade the Border Patrol, but are actually left at the border by their smugglers. And they seek out Border Patr….

Every air traveler entering Mexico is vetted against US databases. The air passenger screening system Mexico has in place involves these checks again….