Border Trade Alliance members participate in discussion with Senators Cornyn and Cruz, stress need to balance security with legitimate commerce
Board members bring perspective of border business community, public sector leadership MCALLEN, TEXAS (January 10, 2019)—Board members of the Border Trade Alliance, North America’s premier advocate for cross-border trade, participated in a high-level discussion with [...]
Border Trade Alliance opposes White House threat to close border
The Border Trade Alliance, North America’s premier advocate for cross-border trade, is strongly rejecting a call by President Trump to close the United States border with Mexico.
Border Trade Alliance calls on White House to appoint new ambassador to Mexico
The Border Trade Alliance sent this letter to the White House calling on the administration to appoint a new ambassador to Mexico. The letter reads in part: "In this politically sensitive time, we believe a [...]
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 [...]