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Testimony: “Money, Guns, and Drugs: Are U.S. Inputs Fueling Violence on the U.S-Mexico Border?”
Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 00:00
The issue of organized crime tied to drug trafficking in Mexico is timely because of the rising violence in Mexico, which reached around 6,000 drug-related killings last year.
Testimony: “Money, Guns, and Drugs: Are U.S. Inputs Fueling Violence on the U.S./Mexico Border?”
Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 00:00
Recently, the weapons sought by drug trafficking organizations have become increasingly higher quality and more powerful.
Testimony: Secure Border Initiative
Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 00:00
It is clear that the Congress is committed to providing us the resources we need in order to increase and maintain the security of our borders.
On El Salvador
Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 00:00
I rise today to express my grave concern about the upcoming elections in El Salvador this week.
Honoring Cold War Warriors
Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 00:00
The fact is that what happens in this election will have impact on our relations, and it is not just something that the people can elect an anti-American government and expect everything to stay the same.
El Salvador Election
Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 00:00
I look forward to the results of Sunday's election and the opportunity for our two countries to work together for a brighter future.
Expressing Support for the People of El Salvador
Thursday, March 12, 2009 - 00:00
While we must always work and stand with our allies in the region, a government in El Salvador that is run by the FMLN and its cronies would clearly undermine the good relationship the current government in El Salvador has with the United States.
Testimony: The Merida Initiative
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 - 00:00
Mexico, and the countries of Central America and the Caribbean, are passing through a critical period. The fight among organized crime groups and drug cartels to control lucrative trafficking operations has unleashed appalling violence in Mexico, Guatemal
Testimony by David T. Johnson: The Merida Initiative
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 - 00:00
Our partners in Mexico, Central America, Haiti and Dominican Republic have already made considerable progress in their own efforts to fight these transnational criminals, and they appreciate our help, which will enable them to greatly expand on this progr
United States and Honduras Extend Agreement to Protect Archaeological Heritage of Honduras
Wednesday, March 11, 2009 - 00:00
The U.S. Department of State is pleased to announce the extension of the “Memorandum of Understanding between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Republic of Honduras Concerning the Imposition of Import Restrictions

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