Cooperation with the Mexican government is in the interest of both countries, as is an integrated law enforcement approach to effectively target and defeat the cartels.
To call them advisory--gentlemen, they were targeted and attacked for who they are--not for what they do, but for who they are as U.S. law e...
You know, Chairman, I applaud you for characterizing these organizations as they should be: Narcoterrorists.
But we don't seem to have a plan or a strategy for Mexico and I think that is the thrust of this hearing is: What should that plan be?
That is less than we are currently spending in Afghanistan on any given week, and yet I think the stakes in Mexico and the relationship in M...
The narcoterrorism in Mexico is extremely sophisticated, well thought out, strategically planned.
Much work remains to be done, as evidenced by the continuing violence.
I think the situation has become so dire down there and such a crisis that it is my sincere hope the politics will change on this.
If we have a 2,000-mile border with them every day there is about $1 billion of trade between the United States and Mexico.
I have written repeatedly, raised this issue with the Secretary of State, tried to get everybody to reevaluate the $540 million over in Sene...
Come on. Could you give me your take on what we are doing right now with President Wade in Senegal?