border trade alliance
Posted Jun 17, 2021, 11:19 am
Alyssa Marksz
/Cronkite News
Border officials urged lawmakers to stick to a plan to reopen the border to nonessential travel Monday, even as they said more needs to be done to prepare for the expected surge in traffic, with a staffing gap of more than 2,000 workers at Customs and Border Protection.... Read more»
Posted Jul 11, 2016, 9:48 pm
Emily Zentner
/Cronkite News
Nearly two years after the completion of a $250 million expansion that was supposed to speed traffic through the Mariposa Port of Entry in Nogales, some say the project has yet to live up to its promise.... Read more»
Posted Feb 28, 2013, 9:54 am
Julian Aguilar
/The Texas Tribune
The same week Texas Democrats touted the results of a government study that shows border communities are safe, a federal stalemate could shrink the law enforcement build-up that helped make those results possible.... Read more»
Posted Jun 9, 2011, 12:57 pm
Cristina Rayas
/Cronkite News Service
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce laid out a coordinated border plan Wednesday that calls for combined improvements in infrastructure, security, immigration policies and trade, instead of the current piecemeal approach.... Read more»