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Voters should care about this bill because it directly addresses the threat posed by powerful transnational criminal organizations, which often engage in drug trafficking, human trafficking, and other illegal activities that impact both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. If this bill becomes law, it means a direct investment in strengthening Mexico's military capacity to confront these groups, potentially leading to a more secure border region and a reduction in the flow of illicit goods and people into the U.S. It signifies a closer security partnership with Mexico.
If this bill does not become law, the current level of military capacity building and joint training specific to countering transnational criminal organizations with Mexico might not be expanded or formalized in this way. This could mean a continued or increasing challenge from these criminal groups without enhanced, coordinated efforts to combat them, potentially affecting public safety and the rule of law in both countries.
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Voters should care about this bill because it directly addresses the threat posed by powerful transnational criminal organizations, which often engage in drug trafficking, human trafficking, and other illegal activities that impact both sides of the U.S.-Mexico border. If this bill becomes law, it means a direct investment in strengthening Mexico's military capacity to confront these groups, potentially leading to a more secure border region and a reduction in the flow of illicit goods and people into the U.S. It signifies a closer security partnership with Mexico.
If this bill does not become law, the current level of military capacity building and joint training specific to countering transnational criminal organizations with Mexico might not be expanded or formalized in this way. This could mean a continued or increasing challenge from these criminal groups without enhanced, coordinated efforts to combat them, potentially affecting public safety and the rule of law in both countries.
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