"Prosperity and security in Mexico is a positive for the United States and vice versa."
"The relationship between Mexico and the United States is a critically important one."
"You have individuals that are dying in the desert, people that are being preyed upon by gangs and others in the region."
"expanding our economic relationship can help Honduras develop and grow while creating jobs in the United States."
"Gang activity is a threat to U.S. national security, and so working to reverse its growth would be one of my priorities."
"Thank you."
"What I am concerned about, and I know you have shared that as well, is that this demand for trafficking in persons is combined with the dysfunctional immigration policy that we have in this country."
"I am concerned about a trend toward autocracy that threatens many nations in the hemisphere."
"We are facing, as you all well know, fiscal constraints and a great debate going on in this city about what America should be spending money on, particularly when it comes to foreign aid and foreign p..."
"What happens in the Western Hemisphere is of critical importance to our future."
"Our continued engagement remains essential to strengthen Honduras' democratic institutions."