Trade News
Border Trade Alliance appoints three new members to board of directors
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 11, 2026 New members bring expertise from manufacturing, economic development, infrastructure WASHINGTON — The Border Trade Alliance (BTA) today announced the appointment of three new members to its board of...
Read MoreBTA urges cooperation between USDA and Mexico to restart cattle imports
The BTA on Mar. 31, 2026 sent this letter to USDA Sec. Brooke Rollins urging cooperation between the U.S. and Mexico to control the spread of New World Screwworm and restart cross-border cattle trade.
Read MoreBTA to Texas senators: Support economic study of removal of commercial traffic from BOTA
The Border Trade Alliance on February 24, 2026 sent a letter to Texas U.S. Sens. John Cornyn and Ted Cruz supporting a request from the El Paso Chamber that additional time be granted to complete an independent economic impact study before any final decision is made regarding the removal of...
Read MoreBorder Trade Alliance joins large coalition in support of USMCA
The Border Trade Alliance was pleased to join a large coalition of trade advocates as a signer to this letter to the U.S. Trade Representative in support of USMCA. "The case for maintaining this agreement is strong," the letter says. "We look forward to working closely with you to preserve these...
Read MoreBorder Trade Alliance adopts 2026 Policy Agenda at annual fall board meeting, prepares for first formal review of USMCA
PDF VERSION HARLINGEN, Texas – The Border Trade Alliance, a leading voice for pro-trade, pro-commerce policies throughout North America, adopted its 2026 Policy Agenda at the organization’s annual fall board meeting in Harlingen, Texas on Wednesday. The agenda outlines the priorities of the...
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