Border Trade Alliance board members comment on potentially devastating impacts of exiting NAFTA
Border Trade Alliance Chair Paola Avila and board member Lance Jungmeyer were both quoted in this Tucson Weekly piece that examined the potential economic repercussions if NAFTA were to collapse.
Border Trade Alliance heads to Washington, D.C. for annual fly-in, joint conference with Wilson Center’s Mexico Institute
BTA board members from across U.S. to visit with lawmakers, convene fifth-annual Building a Competitive U.S.-Mexico Border conference with Wilson Center Mexico Institute WASHINGTON (May 10, 2018) – The Border Trade Alliance will hold its [...]
BTA seeks data insight from Department of Homeland Security
The BTA sent this letter to DHS Sec. Nielsen in February 2018 seeking further information on a DHS report regarding attempted entries into the U.S. by individuals on the terrorist watchlist. Specifically, we inquire about [...]
BORDER TRADE ALLIANCE CHAIR INTERVIEW WITH MVS NOTICIAS ON NAFTA NEGOTIATIONS
Border Trade Alliance Chair Paola Avila discussed the ongoing NAFTA negotiations with MVS Noticias' Ezra Shabot
Border Trade Alliance provides testimony at Senate Finance Committee field hearing
Border Trade Alliance Chair Paola Avila in November 2017 provided testimony before a subcommittee of the Senate Finance Committee a field hearing in San Antonio. The hearing focused on the modernization of NAFTA. Here is [...]
Border Trade Alliance chair to testify at Senate Finance Committee hearing on modernization of NAFTA
“With White House threats to dismantle NAFTA continuing, it is incumbent upon trade advocates who recognize the damage that an exit from the agreement would inflict on the U.S. economy to speak out and make a forceful case for NAFTA’s preservation and modernization,” Avila said.