Border Trade Alliance applauds bipartisan Senate introduction of port of entry assessment bill
Senators Cornyn and Peters introduce Senate companion to House bill that calls on DHS to prepare assessment of needs at ports of entry WASHINGTON (December 6, 2018) – The Border Trade Alliance today applauded U.S. [...]
Border Trade Alliance statement regarding migrant caravans, port operations
The Border Trade Alliance released the following statement regarding the migrant caravans and their effect on operations at the ports of entry along the U.S.-Mexico border
Border Trade Alliance applauds trilateral trade accord reached by U.S., Canada and Mexico
WASHINGTON (October 1, 2018) – After a round-the-clock weekend negotiating session, the United States, Mexico, and Canada have reached an agreement on a trilateral trade accord, an outcome met with applause from the Border Trade [...]
Border Trade Alliance and sister organization in Mexico gather for high-level discussion
he Border Trade Alliance and its sister organization, BTA México, gathered in Mexico City last Friday for their annual joint meeting on the most pressing issues facing the U.S.-Mexico border region.
Statement from Border Trade Alliance on U.S.-Mexico trade deal announcement
We would urge parties to continue to work to ensure that the final agreement is a trilateral one.
Border Trade Alliance delivers testimony to Senate Finance subcommittee on importance of commerce at ports of entry
BTA Vice Chairman Sergio Contreras, president and CEO of Rio Grande Valley Partnership, makes case for land border ports’ importance to region, nation’s economy; joined by fellow board member Pete Saenz, mayor of Laredo, Texas, [...]