Occupation: International Lawyer Birth: October 15, 1946
The nationalism and the protectionism that was built into the Mexican Revolution in 1910 and that characterized the Mexican attitude to the United St….
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, ….
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….
Indeed, many of the illegal crossers who have entered the country in the last two years after being detained have actually been either unaccompanied ….
In today's digital online world, those who don't share information will be isolated and left behind..
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. We have to secure the ….
I think there's no question that the barriers, the fences and in certain urban areas, the walls, have had an important effect in terms of increasing ….
Every air traveler entering Mexico is vetted against US databases. The air passenger screening system Mexico has in place involves these checks again….
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. Four….
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..
We must recognize that this massive economic bloc that's emerging in North America cannot be accomplished unilaterally. It must be accomplished in pa….
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….
If you build a 50-foot wall, you'll soon be confronted with a 51-foot ladder..
In the course of 25 years, we have developed a constructive relationship with Mexico that was nonexistent before. During the last eight to 10 years t….
People should remember that Mexican migration is now at a net negative. More Mexicans are leaving through deportation and voluntary return than are e….
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….
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….
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….
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….
In the last two years, the Mexicans have detained nearly 400,000 migrants whose intent was to come to the United States. The Mexicans return the deta….
The work the Mexicans are doing in terms of migration control on Mexico's southern border is crucial to our own border security..