And ice and the Important Role that these important agencies play and making the Us Mexico Border a competitive usmexico border so we are excited to have our guest are here today. Whether youre in the private sector, trade organization , if youre here, if you have anything to do with the border, you care very much about your ongoing relationship with cbp but certainly the case for us as a border trade alliance, our relationship, our partnership, the communication is critical. As cbp ensures Border Security and the efficient movement of people across our ports of entry. Were grateful for cbps work to increase border wait times which is one of the most challenging barriers to trade. Today yesterday and hopefully not tomorrow. Its my great pleasure to introduce john wagner, hes debbie assessed and commissioner for the Field Operations at us customs and border protection. He began his federal lawenforcement career in 1991 when he joined the Us Customs Service as a customs inspector and wor
Aspects of security. Security at the ports of entry is just as important as security between the ports of entry. And, you know, since then weve seen efforts and i think trade community has responded. Congress has responded. Weve seen bills to add more officers. We need other resources at the border. I think at first the only resource were being drawn from southern ports of entry and our first point was what about the airports . What about the seaport . What about the northern ports . You cant pick just one area and say well thats the only area that will get hurt. So beyond that weve seen may 7th, tomato duties went into effect. Now duties on mexican tomatoes. When tariff threat came up, that would have equalled 25 tariffs, 3 billion in tariffs just on what we eat and that constitutes a food tax. In the meantime we had these issues. Thats a glimpse into what we see at the border but we cant stop and think that we cant move forward because theres a lot of things we can move forward on. I
Biden, 4,000 dow points. Warren, 8,000 dow points. David hes got it all figured out. Sanders, a good 12,000 dow points. By the way, im serious when i say that. These people want to take a ton of equity out of the economy and put it in their hands. They want to tax the heck out of people and business and put it in their hands. Their hands, inefficient, ineffective, give them a dollar of tax, maybe 20 cents rolls down to what its used for, 80 cents goes to the bureaucracy. It is the worst thing that can happen. I got to tell you, some of these people running for president right now are making barack obama looking quite conservative these days. Gary, gary, they are going to say look at the economy and look at the market under barack obama. Look, i think this is a pretty ineffectual scare tactic. The president should be making the point about the free economy. Free economies are always the most process posperous. Government intervention is what causes the crashes. He should make that point
A tourist boat that sank in budapest the accident at the end of may was the worst disaster on the river danube in half a century. Hello im terry Martin Thanks for joining Us International efforts are intensifying to save the 2015 agreement that sought to limit Irans Nuclear ambitions that deal has been under threat since u. S. Thought President Donald Trump pulled the u. S. Out of it in an effort to keep the deal alive German Foreign minister heiko mosse traveled to tehran at the beginning of this week there were signs of encouragement during bilateral talks with irans foreign minister saying his country will work with the European Union but must left tehran talking about difficulties on all sides. Arriving in tehran to push for deescalation facing. Swer multiple entangled crises all centering on iran economic sanctions a nuclear deal in disarray and rising tensions with the u. S. Has welcomed by irans foreign minister mohammad serif talks went over time afterwards spoke repeatedly of
A 1st look at the United States team after neighbors and rivals canada survive a scare from cameroon to get their turn it off to a winning start. Im serious oh my god its good to have you with us we start with the future of Work Technology automation and globalization have already affected how most of us work disrupting existing patterns for both better and for worse now these shifts are big compared to the Industrial Revolution and also the focus of the International Labor organization or aiello conference this week marking the organizations 100th birthday now the main topics at this conference include a future without child labor and using technology to guarantee a decent work and also ending modern slavery which the ilo says affects some 25000000. 00 people globally. Well lets take a look at the situation in just one country out of many that are rapidly industrializing cambodia produces many of the clothes that people buy in the developed world but the drive to make goods at the low