weapons and arms into mexico. i think that is obviously something the united states and mexico have to work on together but out meltout -- ultimately ms the real point, when we talk about cross border and trans bored solutions, we are talking about the hiring of undocumented workers or talking about the selling of weapons, we need to be focused on where those transactions take place. if they get to the border it is already too late to address those problems effectively. but the last point in time is this idea of building strong and resilient communities and this is a true innovation in u.s. mexico security relations and puts onto the agenda the idea of strengthening rifle society and some measure of job creation or creating economic opportunities so that the young people today who are involved in illicit activities and don't really have any other options because maybe in some places as many as a third of people aged 18-30 neither work nor study in school. they are idle hands and the idea of thinking with mexico ab

mexico.book out there called "mexico's democratic challenges." and a number of scholars have contributed to this. let me to introduce our panelists. our first panelist has written a book. i said it was somewhat a satirical history of mexican politics is one of the most grievous things i have seen. i think you took this from the mexican cartooning heritage. she is a creative analyst and won the national journalism prize in mexico. congratulations on that. she is a person prolific as a scholar and intellectual and someone who moves for debates in mexico. we also have the mexican council on competitiveness. i think he is one of the new voices in mexico. he is one of those voices you will hear more and more from overtime pool as been active on the project on transparency, municipal finance, as well as in finances in general. he has been doing work to make public finances more accessible and transparent and more accessible. we also have a writer who had an article out on foreign affairs on u.s.-me

viva mexico. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2009] >> president felipe calderon, the joint meeting of congress from just a short while ago. you can see all of that and related events with the mexican president online at c-span.org in our video library. the u.s. house will be gaveling back in shortly this afternoon, they'll take up a measure that would allow the education and labor committee to investigate the big branch mine disaster. house republicans are expected to try a procedural move to -- move to obtain a vote on a proposal to eliminate the temporary assistance for needy families emergency fund created by the 2009 stimulus that received the most votes out of the five programs targeted for elimination under the republicans' you cut online poll. the republican whip eric cantor was the one who initiated this effort on maff of republicans. we talked to him this morning on "washington journal" to find out what's behind it

en que momento sacaron a mÉxico?de cuentas llegan entre medio millÓn y un millÓn de mexicanos. y cuando haya un repunte de la economÍa para volver. >> cierto que la gente sale por falta de oportunidades en mÉxico pero también es un gran imÁn esta naciÓn. >> el presidente calderÓn criticÓ la ley de arizona y nuevo lo criticaron al por esto mismo hizo lo correcto? >> claro que hizo lo correcto por mucho tiempo le he recomendado tanto a vicente como felipe calderÓn, no le muevas mucho a la reforma migratoria deja que el congreso de los estados unidos es un problema interno. pero el congreso no lo ha resuelto. muchos, ya no podemos quedarnos callados hay 12 millones de personas que estÁn sufriendo. que es gente buena, y ahÍ se nos habrÁ como criminales. >> se recuerdo que pudo convencer a todos los senadores que necesitaba. no veo esa washington. >> porque tenemos los presidentes diferentes a bush y fox. tenemos a un obama que esta preocupado por la salud, calderÓn que esta interesado en mÉxico. >> has creado con varios

mexico doesn't roll cocaine. cocaine in mexico is a trampoline by which the klumian drug lords have been able to get cocaine into the u.s. because they contacted very early in the game with the wows who owned the heroin routes going north with traditional poppy before that. they own the routes. they contacted those guys to show them how to do it. pretty soon they were saying, we have the routes here. we should have a part of the trade. pretty soon they have taken over what columbian drug lords. you know? >> one more question. >> more questions. is c-span getting this down? [laughter] >> i had a question related to the previous question asked in terms of what is the sense of more radical groups in mexico to have immigration reform here in america. you have the border and the horrible conditions for the mexico immigrant giving america faith. so on the flip side, you have the idea of, you know, opening up that shine of capitalize to america, that that's really doing things in the idea, you know, of course of america

there's migration that takes place inside mexico north from mexico.a lot of that has been transpiring from industrialization. it's difficult for us also to capture the type of multi smuts granted to a mexican man when he successfully completes a crossing north through the desert. running the devils highways and the adrenaline rush and it is a badge of i don't want to say donner but it's there may be a little bit of a gold star on the sticker of the indoor bragging rights. from my perspective, i think that part of doing something about it is taking the devils highway away. i think that that has to be part of the solution. i think that has to be part of the solution in a bilateral pattern. one of the things that i've seen that i think is an encouraging sign is a partnership between mexican law enforcement, the police federal and the border patrol that are patrolling the border to get there. i think that that's something that useful lee could expand in regions of the border where people don't live. the devils highway that runs through the cold water trai

tell us about mexico today.what is the mexico that is the partner of the united states, the mexico that president calderon it becomes a pure, what are the key debates? what happened to competitiveness reform? what happened to the society? >> well, i think that too frequently attention in the united states has focused exclusively on the war on drugs, on organized crime and the violence that has accompanied it to the detriment of a sustained analysis of mexico's domestic politics and domestic political economy. and i'd like to focus on the trend that will be key to understanding mexico's future, that go beyond the drugs and the organized crime agenda. for the next three years, mexico will be a country where everything is determined by the forthcoming presidential election. that will be key. the second half of the calderon term, because he faces presidential elections in 2012, the last three years of his term will be focused on retaining the presidency in the context of declining -- the declining political fortunes

le permitieron a mÉxico...? estÁn cansados de los muertos. >> si, pero como decÍa dick morris. hay que hacer todo, tenemos que luchar en todas las Áreas. mÉxico no debe de bajarse. >> fue un buen viaje? >> buenÍsimo, por quÉ no lo hizo hace dos aÑos? >> vamos a hacer una pausa y cuando regresemos hablamos del derrame de petrÓleo en estados unidos que se extiende hasta la florida y podrÍa llegar a cuba. ♪ ♪ dame algo rico y de exquisito sabor ♪ ♪ preparado justo ahí mismo, en el mostrador ♪ ♪ como es bueno y bajo en grasa, me lo como sin temor ♪ ♪ dejará mi panza llena y contento el corazón ♪ ♪ isubway! ♪ iqué sabor que tiene subway! [ locutor ] iempieza el verano con frescura! prueba el nuevo sándwich de ensalada de pollo con frutas. rico pollito con pasas, arándanos y manzanas. la forma más sabrosa de lucir bien y comer mejor. ♪ iqué sabor que tiene subway! >> para comentar las principales noticias de la semana nos acompaÑa daniel a. fernÁndez de la bbc. cÓmo le fue a felipe calderón en su visita a washington?

that is a part of mexico.iin the last administration, we found more than 250,000 jobs and that implies an important recovery. we're committed to that. we have an unemployment rate that is less than other economies and the world. we got through the crisis last year with less damage to the economy than in other parts of the world. we are committed to living in peace and violence happens because we are a peaceful population. we are not accustomed to that and will not get accustomed to that. we will overcome this because we are committed to build on a prosperous country and a coexistence based on peace. for many years, the security institutions within the democratic context were not truly intended -- duly and attended -- duly attended by the administration. the cost is worth it and we will prevail, i have no doubt about it. >> one point that needs to be emphasizedÑi is that we have a joint interest and the success. in the united states, we need to do more to reduce the demand for drugs which is the foundation for

what is the mexico that is the partner of the united states, the mexico under calderon?t has happened to the role of the military? >> i think that too frequently attention in the united states is focused exclusively on the war on drugs, organized crime and violence that has accompanied it to the detriment of a sustained analysis of mexico's domestic politics and economy. i like to focus on the trends that will be key to understanding mexico's future that go beyond the drugs and organized crime agenda. for the next three years, mexico will be a country where everything is determined by the forthcoming presidential election. that will be key. it the second half of the calderon term, the last three years of this term will be focused on retaining the presidency and the context of declining fortunes of his party. if you look at the polls today, the former ruling party is positioned to regain control of the political system. the current governor of the state in mexico is a front- runner in most of the polls. the pri is positioned to win 10 out of the 12 governorships better op

mexico city is a hard place and a rewarding place. there isn't a day that goes by that we don't have hundreds or thousands of marchers and demonstrators in the plaza. i've attended some of the demonstrations of their i can tell you exact we how many people were out there and what time do they get there and whatever and what they are complaining about. but the fight back in mexico is right their like a fist coming right up in front of us is may 1st and although we tend to forget me first is an american holiday as american as apple pie and polish sausage and since 2006 we've gotten the people into the street on may 1st to demand immigration rights in this country and that will happen again. let us remember 124 years ago during the battle for the eight hour day that later the haymarket martyrs' torshavn that battle was fought by the eckert and workers. they were all german workers and now it's latino workers so there is a continuum what may first is to the international working class focused on the question of immigration workers' rights

-mexico security cooperation. without let's jump into the substance of the santa anita bike and turn to you first, tell us what mexico is today. what is the mexico that is the partner of the united states, the mexico that under calderon, as he comes up here, what is happened to political reform, what is happened to the world of the military and society? >> i think that too frequently, tension in the united states is focused exclusively on the war on drugs, on organized crime, and the violence that has accompanied it, to the detriment of a sustained analysis of mexico's domestic politics and domestic political economy. and i would like to focus on the trends that will be key to understanding mexico's future that go beyond the drugs and organized crime agenda. for the next three years, mexico will be a country where everything is determined by the forthcoming presidential election. that will be key. the second term, because he faces presidential elections in 2012, the last three years of his term will be focused on

mexico. -- a state named mexico, and a city named mexico.magine if we put virginia and maryland together and call it a state. that is what the state of mexico is. the state of mexico is where the federal powers are. mexico city is located partly in at the territory. a bigger part of it is located in the state of mexico. that is what the state of mexico represents. in short, it is 1% of the territory in the country that contributes about 11% of national resources. we have about 11 million people living in the state of mexico prepared we contribute about 17% of -- in the state of mexico. we contribute about 17% of the industrial economy. we have a lot of manufacturing. to give you a short example, all of the pt cruisers in the world are made in my city. we have chrysler. now that chrysler has been bought by fiat, many other cars will be made here. we have nissan, we have a board, we have bmw. we have a huge automotive industry. we have a huge chemical industry. we have it processed foods industry. you probably know a little bit about that. in

. >> el presidente de mÉxico felipe calderÓn pidió una reforma migratoria integral.udad de columbus se une al boicot econÓmico contra de arizona. >> estudiantes exigen en los Ángeles la aprobaciÓn del (...) >> y tras 30 aÑos del Éxodo de mariel, tanto cuba como estados unidos continÚan sintiendo un impacto polÍtico, econÓmico y cultural. >> Éste es su noticiero univisiÓn Última hora. >> bienvenidos. mÉxico acaba de avisar que pondrÁ en marcha un programa para repatriar a mexicanos que quieran regresar de estados unidos sobre todo desde arizona. el anuncio fue hecho el mismo dÍa en el que el presidente calderÓn criticÓ la ley de arizona. nos habla del tema lourdes meluzÁ. [audio en inglÉs] >> el presidente calderÓn fue recibido cÁlidamente por el congreso. >> quiero decirle a los migrantes que trabajan por la grandeza de este paÍs que los extraÑamos y los admiramos. >> dijo "al mejorar oportunidades para todos (..)" >> gran parte del discurso fue dedicado a los esfuerzos para controlar el narcotrÁfico y la seguridad fronteriza. al final quedÓ satisfecho. >> expresÉ lo

mexico. i am talking about dr. arnulfo valdivia machuca. he is the chief of international affairs in the state of mexico. he is a political adviser to the governor. he has served as an honorary representative of the state of mexico in europe and the united kingdom. he has served as an independent adviser to the secretary of economic development of the state of mexico, the european union, and several mexican political parties. he is currently the president of the regional advisory council for the national immigration institute in the state of mexico. he has a post doctoral degree in economic integration from the european university institute in florence, italy. he also holds a doctorate in political economics and a master's degree in development studies, both from the university of cambridge. in addition, he has authored a book about mexico and the rule of informal institutions. please join me as we welcome dr. machuca. [applause] >> i would like to thank you all for being here. that was a nic

viva, mexico. [crowd murmurs] >> now, and looked at your's stability and the effect of the debt crisis on the economy. this clip of this morning's "washington journal" is 35 minutes. we are joined by dan mccru, "financial for the times." thank you for joining us this morning. guest: thanks for having me on. host: let's start by talking about the euro bridgette could you give us a primer on which countries use the euro? guest: the row is just over a decade old. -- the eur is just over a decade old in 16 countries have joined the currency grid it is considered the crowning achievement of european integration. it is to bind the countries ever closer together. the corps members are france and germany, but two big economies in the middle. and you have periphery countries are round -- around. the countries at a crisis are on the southern edge. portugal, spain, greece -- of course, we all hea about that now -- and italy in the north. people have become nervous about the sustainability of his finances. >>

and mexico. i'll turn it over to my brookings colleague and "washington post" columnist who writes on a range of issues. he'll moderate the session, which is also being web cast. >> thank you very much, audrey. all of you know that the secretary was not late because she was at lunch. she had a meeting at the white house on some important matters. i don't know why she would want the job she has. a friend described it as the head of department of plague, violence and political posture and add any other things that came to mind and i just want to say for those of you who don't know the interior secretary, i asked my assistant to help me out and came in with a stack of papers and looked at me and said this is one tough guy. and the quote she pointed out to me, which i will read to you, he said the federal government does not ever dialogue, does not negotiate, does not reach deals with any criminal organization. there is no other alternative for their members but to submit to the law. so that gives yo

viva, mexico. [captioning performed by national captioning institute] [captions copyright national cable satellite corp. 2010] the >> tonight, remarks from the british house of commons speaker. will also hear from the new british prime minister, david cameron, and the acting labour party leader. then the chancellor of the exchequer gives his nature -- gets his first major speech on the british economy. he talks about cutting public spending and reducing the corporate tax rate. that is tonight at 9:00 eastern on c-span. >> it just weeks after the british election which produce a new prime minister and coalition government, if queen elizabeth ii will formally announce her government's legislative agenda for the new legislature preeiew travel from buckingham palace to the house of lords for one of britain's's -- britain's most celebrated occasions. that's tuesday morning at 5:30 eastern on c-span2. >> in april, the governor of arizona signed a law aimed at prosecuting illegal immigrants. president oba

. >> corren contra reloj para controlar el derrame de petrÓleo en mÉxico. >> el presidente de mÉxico capa y espada su guerra declarada a los carteles de la droga. >> el hijo de uno de los polÍticos hispanos mÁs importantes en la historia de california enfrenta ahora largos aÑos en prisiÓn. >> los llevaremos a la celebraciÓn del cinco de mayo, desde los barrios del sur de california hasta la mismÍsima casa blanca. >> Éste es noticiero univisiÓn Última hora, con enrique teutelo. >> muy buenas noches. en un dÍa en el que los mexicanos celebran una importante fecha para su historia, un equipo de primera divisiÓn en baloncesto ha decidido hablar en espaÑol, se trata del equipo...en la protesta harÁ reciÉn firmada 10 a 70 asÍ ha lucido hoy sus camisetas. martÍn ha recopilado lo que estÁ noche tiene que ver con anÉcdotas y protestas. >> una protesta muy concurrida miles de personas se manifiestan en las calles de arizona protestan contra estas leyes, estas personas se salieron de una iglesia, estÁn apoyadas por lÍderes comunitarios. estÁn tratando de estar en contra de todo lo que ha ocurri

pero esto en mÉxico y tambiÉn en méxico diego luna en un evento en mÉxico entre muchas cosas desmintiÓr todos los mexicanos sino por toda la gente que va a sufrir esto y lo que esto genera cuando... no sÉ, a mÍ me entristece mucho que cada vez las cosas se estÉn poniendo peor que cada vez la tolerancia, que se vaya perdiendo la tolerancia a estos niveles y que la gente se atreva a hacer cosas como esta, me parece ridÍculo que hoy estemos viviendo lo que se eÁ viviendo... este... me parece... me parece muy triste. muy triste. porque contra la sin razÓn no hay mucho quÉ hacer. >> asÍ es, caray! por otra parte, el famosÍsimo cantante enrique iglesias estuvo allÁ de promociÓn en la ciudad de nueva york pues presentÁndole a todo el mundo su mÁs reciente sencillo a dÚo con juan luis guerra. hablÓ absolutamente de todo y vean lo que dijo, lo que pensaba acerca del matrimonio. le dicen la palabra matrimonio y se pone a temblar. >> no es que no me quiera casar. lo que pasa es que hoy en dÍa vivimos en una era donde puedes vivir con alguien perfectamente sin tenerte que casar. >> bebÉs en el fut

se lo preguntamos a un experto de méxico y los estados unidos.ela es una dictadura. >> nosotros no tenemos una democracia, tenemos una dictadura y estamos presos todos ahí. >> nos vemos este domingo a las 10 de la mañana o a las 9. >> llegamos al final de noticiero univisión gracias por estar con nosotros. gracias. una fatal accidente ensombrece el dia dedicado a que la gente utilice sus bicicletas para ir al trabajo...

mexico has increasingly cracked down on u.s. undocumenteds in mexico.y making sthur that they are carefully monitoring who comes and who goes fell one, what is mexico doing to create jobs for it's own people and to reduce the demands problem that we have on the u.s. side, but creating a supply of good-paying jobs in mexico. 24rr plenty of good jobs, the problem is they don't paytyery well. the minimum wage? mexico is about $5 a day. so what is mexico doing to improve wage around living standar job there and the secon question is how does mexico treat other my grants from other countries? not necessarily u.s. citizens. as i said, as we go into mews?co. but whasht central american my grants who are passing through mexico? and mexico has done a rather poor job of secureing the southern border, and the treatment of immigrants passing through mexico is often mump worse than what we find in the united states. there's a lot of corruption and abuse from l t enforcement officials who are sort of the official representatives of the united states. they are not doi

calderon said they must stop the flow of other arms into mexico. >> madam speaker, the president of mexicothe speaker: members of congress, i have the high privilege and distinct honor of excellency, cal cal, the presidentf -- felipe calderon hinojosa, the president of mexico. president calderon thank you. president calderon: thank you very much. madam speaker, mr. vice president, honorable members of congress, and as we say in mexico, amigas, amigos. it's a great honor totand before you today. i would like to thank congress and the american people for this invitation. i want to express my gratitude to all of you here who have supported mexico during very challenging times. i will also tell you the mexican americans and all latinos who work every day for the prosperity of this great nation. xico, a young country but very old nation. our roots go back thousands of years. however this year is especially significant for us. we are celebrating the bicentennial of our independence , 200 years of being proudly. at the time mexico was the first nation to abolish slavery in all ever continental am

and mexico. would you agree/ guest: i would say the relationship has been good and this visit will bring us a step further along the direction of improved cooperation and a sense of common purpose. mexico is so important to the united states in so many different ways that there is always and importance to a visit of a mexican president. it is just a country of central importance to the u.s. host: on what front does the relationship needs strengthening? guest: the key issues for the visit will be security-related issues, border issues, economic issues. the mexicans are concerned about the u.s. economy. their economy is linked to ours. mexico is a major supplier of oil to the united states. they are our third largest trade partner. anything having to do with the relationship is the u.s. is success inexico's trying to lower the levels of violence and to combat the drug cartels. there are border-related issues, energy issues. it is a broad agenda. host: both sides have made many statements about what

the reality is mexico is dependent on the drug money. drug money according to the dea earns 30 to 50 billion a year in the currency. the second largest source of the foreign currency or remittances rather than to ten to 15 million mexicans working illegally in the u.s.. they are far greater than that. the final thing is the oil fields are declining. the president of mexico, the current one shall be exhausted in nine years. that's 40% of the federal budget right there. they have a recipe for a society that is eroding and you can see it. each day the president of mexico, the army, the federal police control less and less of the country. each day our united states government says we will support you but we are fighting a conflict or we are engaged in a conflict we are not going to win. >> host: who is being murdered? >> guest: poor people. the u.s.-mexican and mexican government says 90% are dirty meaning they are drug related. that's a lot. 90% of the dead are nobody's with and in poor houses with nothing. you can make the claim -- >> host

mexico. >> madam speaker, the president of mexico. the speaker: members of congress, i have the high privilege and distinct honor of presenting to you his excellency, cal cal, the president of -- felipe calderon hinojosa, the president of mexico. president calderon thank you. president calderon: thank you very much. madam speaker, mr. vice president, honorable members of congress, and as we say in mexico, amigas, amigos. it's a great honor to stand before you today. i would like to thank congress and th american people for this invitation. i want to express my gratitude to all of you here who have supported mexico during very challenging times. i will also tell you the mexican americans and all latinos who work every day for the prosperity of this great nation. xico, a young country but very old nation. our roots go back thousands of years. wever this year is especially significant for us. we are celebrating the bicentennial of our independence , 200 years of being proudly. at the time mexico

. >> de mÉxico, la familia del excandidato presidencial diego fernÁndez de cevallos presuntamente secuestradolicitÓ a las autoridades mantenerse al margen del proceso para encontrarlo. >> faltando 24 horas para el cierre de la campaÑa electoral en colombia los contratos presidenciales hacen todo lo posible para atraer mayor nÚmero de electores. les mostraremos como. >> al -158 personas murieron cuando el aviÓn donde viajaban cayÓ de la pista en bangalore, india. >> este es su noticiero univisiÓn de fin de semana. >> hola, ¿cÓmo estÁn? muy buenas noches y gracias por compartir con nosotros el sÁbado. >> las crÍticas y las culpas por el derrame petrolero en mÉxico siguen su curso. el presidente ha nombrado a alguien que tiene experiencias en enfrentar leyes ecolÓgicas esto al tiempo en que se cifran las esperanzas de que servirÁ para detonar el derrame. >> gracias, en efecto, mÁs los forzados trabajan para contener la fuga de petrÓleo que cumple ya mÁs de un mes y aunque se barajan muchas cifras es incierta la cantidad que se derrama de combustible dÍa a dÍa. segÚn el presidente obama se debe i

s safety on the platform in the gulf of mexico. it asks what responses it will take in response to allegation by a whistleblower and a houston-based safety expert that b.p. skipped necessary engineering inspections and provided inaccurate engineering documents to the rig operator. these documents are critical to the safe operation of the oil rig. that's a letter, february of 2010. in october of 2007, b.p. pled guilty to a criminal violation of the clean water act, paid $12 million in fines as well as $8 knoll address national re-- natural resources damagings. in the north slope of alaska due to poor maintenance of a severely co-roaded pipeline. also in october of 2007, b.p. pled guilty for its actions in a 2005 texas refinery explosion that killed 15 people and injured 170 more. in october of 2009, the u.s. department of labor's occupational safety and health administration, osha, issued $87 million in proposed penalties to b.p. for the company's failure to correct potential shah hah sards faced by employees as outlined in a settle

to mexico, the president and the first lady treated us to visiting mexico's rich heritage. tonight, we celebrate the bonds we share as neighbors and as friends. [speaking spanish] >> we celebrate all that mexico and its ancient civilizations have given us throughout history there were dances in astronomy and mathematics and some very good food -- throughout history. there are advances in astronomy and mathematics and some very good food, including the food of the gods, chocolate. >> [speaking spanish] >> as mexico marks the bicentennial of its independence and the centennial of its revolution, we celebrate a proud people who have defined their own destiny. with pitcher it's like hidalgo and qantas -- with giants like hidalgo and juarez and many more, we celebrate the event their soccer team. [laughter] >> we celebrate all that mexican-americans have contributed to the united states, leaders in every segment of our society, including many of the guests who are here tonight. it is a culture that cherishes family. america has been enriched by the sabor de mexico. >> [speaking

la visita del presidente de mexico felipe calderon a washington habria ayudado a resaltar la necesidad de una reforma inmigratoria y la prohibicion de la venta de armas en la frontera... fernando pizarro nos dice los posibles efectos de la visita del mandatario mexicano... mexico volvio a insistir sobre la necesidad de que estados unidos reimplante la prohibicion de venta de armas semiautomaticas para evitar que estas crucen la frontera. "no somos ajenos a lo dificil que es el entorno politico estadounidense en particular con este tema, creo que la obligacion del gobierno mexicano, estado mexicano, es seguir apuntando a la vinculacion directa en que no exista esta prohibicion, y el tipo de armas y el calibre de armas que se estan asegurando en mexico." en su discurso ante el congreso, el presidente felipe calderon indico que la cantidad de armas en manos del crimen organizado en mexico aumento despues de que no fuera renovada la prohibicion de venta el 2004. el viernes la casa blanca indico que le pedira al congreso que reinstaure la prohibicion. este lunes, el

then he got a job in mexico with heinz company, food company. that is how we ended up in mexico. i went to junior high school and high school in mexico. but the interesting thing is, because i was naturalized, when my son was born -- it just highlights the plight of an immigrant and refugee. when my son was born i needed to be in in the u.s. 10 years after the date of my 16th birthday. so i took his application to the desk at the embassy and said i want my son to be a u.s. citizen. i only had eight years. so i walked out without a pass support. it took me 14 years to eventually make my son a u.s. citizen. because of the little quirk in the law. my other daughter was born in the u.s., then my other daughter, we went back to mexico, she was born in mexico but by that time i had the 10 years because i spent some time in the u.s. so it is very complicated and everybody has their story. but the great thing is that this country attracts the best people in the world, not including myself but people come here to do things. host: just on a practical level, do you think as, if you had been

doris que tiene ocho meses de embarazo está en manos de un grupo de secuestradors en frontera entre méxicola asegura que los desalmados la llamaron con un amenaza >>> pido a autoridades de méxico y estados unidos que me ayuden a rescatar a mi hija >>> el domingo me hablaron porque como no haoib depositado el dinero como a la tresdora pared que le iban a sacar el bebé >>> no cuenta su hija salió de lon du honduras escapando un una relación torto tosa >>> y le dieron nod con todo el dinero que pidieron que por favor le pido come regreso aen doris. sana y salva. es lo único que yo quiero. a mi hija. aunque decidió aparecer frente nuestras cámara carballo no ha pedido ayuda de autoridades por temor >>> propósito de nosotros es el recuperar a la víctima y necesitamos que alguien que sepa lo que pasó con la persona hof no duermo nada, me siento y par >>> oro a dios que tenga con él >>> la autoridades explican que riesgo que toman los inmigrante para ir a estados unidos >>> no pueden muchas veces rescatar a víctimas porque su familiares esperan mucho tiempo >>> gracias salvador >>> indignación en

>> la procuradurÍa general de mÉxico ha decidido suspender las investigaciones sobre la desapariciÓnl ex candidato presidencial. >> el presidente de estados unidos nombra oficialmente al demÓcrata a ir a un antiguo demÓcrata de la agencia de protecciÓn medioambiental para investigar el derrame de petrÓleo en mÉxico. >> el gobierno cubano podrÍa convencer de trasladar a presos polÍticos a sus provincias de origen. >> un niÑo de origen hispano se convierta en la persona mÁs joven de llegar a la cima del monte everest. ...en lo que se confirma si la foto de un hombre maltratado, es efectivamente la de diego fdez de cevallos secuestrado, sus familiares siguen pidiendo a las autoridades, a la prensa....que no intervengan en el caso...esto, para intentar garantizar que su devolucion sea segura, sana y salva...la procuraduria general de la republica, ha cumplido con retirarse. ...edgar muÑoz nos habla de las ultimas horas, en la incertidumbre salva. la procuradurÍa ha cumplido con retirarse . >> en el cÓnclave del partido, miles de militantes corearon el nombre de diego fernÁndez quien a un

 at the se what is good for mexico is good for the united states.aking spanish] english translation] [applause] we congratulate the people of the united states of america for having a president like president 0 barack obama with his leadership [applause] it is also very positive and good for us and at the same time we also congratulate you mr. president for having a wife and first lady like michelle obama. [applause] [spaeking spanish] [english translation] thank you for your hospitality and friendship. [laughter] >> i like the phrase that you must deserve your dreams. i don't know if you and me to serve dreams but both of us have dreams. of those dreams are related with our people and we fight every day in order to deserve those dreams and we will reach them. [applause] [speaking spanish] [english translation] i ask you now to raise your glass in a toast to both great nations. >> in some ways, every cent goes through a sense of what the country is thinking at that moment. >> d.c. journalist terence samuel looks behind the tradition of the u.s. sena

mexico volvio a insistir sobre la necesidad de que estados unidos reimplante la prohibicion de ventaarmas semiautomaticas para evitar que estas crucen la frontera... en su discurso ante el congreso, el presidente felipe calderon indico que la cantidad de armas en manos del crimen organizado en mexico aumento despues de que no fuera renovada la prohibicion de venta el 2004. el viernes la casa blanca indico que le pedira al congreso que reinstaure la prohibicion... y hoy lunes, el comisionado de la agencia de proteccion de aduanas y fronteras indico que la administracion obama trata de detener el flujo de armas... aquellos que esperan una reforma inmigratoria concentraban sus esperanzas en que el senado emitiera un proyecto de ley, a finales de mayo... sin embargo, todavia nada es concreto...ione molinares nos tiene el informe... el prÓximo dÍa 29 habra una campana de desobediencia civil en los angeles, nueva york, miami, seattle, milwaukee, chicago, washington, baltimore entre otros. y el mayor sera un dia de solidaridad nacional en arizona.

highest is mexico city. why is mexico city the highest? kidnapping is part of the criminal culture in new york city. why is phoenix the second highest? i will suggest, mr. speaker, that the kidnapping culture that exists in mexico city is being transferred into arizona and into phoenix, at least to some degree, causing that major kidnapping problem in phoenix. and so, 90% of the illegal drugs coming into america come from or through mexico. phoenix has become the second highest kidnap center in the world, partly because of the drug smuggling trade, the people smuggling trade, the profit margins that are there. in deference to president calderon, who is in this city, i think right now as we speak, i do reject the criticism that he has provided for the state of arizona for passing their own immigration legislation. but i also will concede his argument that there's a powerful magnet here in the united states, and that is the use and the purchase of illegal drugs that the illegal drugs that are the magnet that really brings about the markets t

-mexico border districts. the u.s.-mexico -- mexico border has changed a lot over the years. i'm a third generation arizonan. i represent a lot of people who are multigeneration arizonans. after years of building up the word for the california and texas, there's been a systematic funneling of illegal immigration, the flow of traffic, illegally, through southern arizona. this has become the most po rouse part of the u.s.-mexico border. today, together, my constituents live in a situation on the front lines of a national border security crisis. we live and breathe the federal government's failure to secure the board we are mexico and every day, my constituents are subjected to home invasions and to burglaries and to cut water lines and to graffiti, an unbelievable amount of garbage and trash left behind by illegal immigrants who are crossing through the border and by people increasingly who are drug smugglers, people that are human smugglers, the cutting of fences, the threats and intimidation by armed smugglers and the violence they experience on their own land, their own ranc

. >> en estas imÁgenes vemos la manera en que el escape de crudo en el golfo de mÉxico brota con furiaongresista destacÓ que el vÍdeo muestra la falta de atenciÓn por parte de la empresa hacia el desastre ambiental mÁs grande de la historia de estados unidos. la empresa petrolera asegurÓ de que la unos 5000 barriles diarios pero al parecer la cantidad es aÚn mayor. ahora estimamos que el derrame se trata de unos 40 a 100.000 barriles diarios, durante un mes estuvo dispersando desde el aire el quÍmico que ahora resulta podrÍa ser tÓxico. se ha comprobado que puede ser tÓxico para las personas la fauna marina y otros organismos, dijo este profesor. la agencia de protecciÓn ambiental ordenÓ el cese ya que este mismo quÍmico causÓ la muerte de animales hace 20 aÑos. el gobernador de luisiana dice que la guardia nacional trabaja contra reloj para rellenar zonas pantanosas en la costa del estado para prevenir que el crudo lo alcance. continÚan en el congreso las audiencias para tratar de determinar las responsabilidades por el desastre ecolÓgico, el crudo derramado alcanza ya cerca de 6 mill

. >> lehrer: and we have to taked on mexico. margaret warner reports on today's white house visit by mexican president calderon where immigration was on the agenda. >> and a reporter for the internet newssite global post tells the story of paramedics on the firing lines on the drug wars of juarez. >> lehreh: that's all ahead on tonight's requested newshour." major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by: >> what the world needs now is energy. the energy to get the economy humming again. the energy to tackle challenges like climate change. what if that energy came from an energy company? everyday, chevron invests $62 million in people, in ideas-- seeking, teaching, building. fueling growth around the world to move us all ahead. this is the power of human energy. chevron. >> and by the bill and melinda gates foundation. dedicated to the idea that all people deserve the chance to live a healthy productive life. and with the ongoing support of these institutions and foundations. and... this program was made possible by the

mexico bars anyone from immigrating into mexico if they, quote, upset the background of mexico. immigrants are not welcome in mexico if they're not physically and mentally healthy, or if they show contempt against mexico's national sovereignty or security. imagine that. immigrants to mexico must have squey clean criminal histories and to apply for mexican citizenship, immigrants have to show a birth certificate and must provide a bank statement to prove they are economically independent. in other words, you can't go to mexico and live off the mexican government. they also have to prove they can pay for their own private health care. part of -- what are the penalties for failure to comply with mexican immigration laws? illegal entry into the country is equivalent to a felony punishable by two years' imprisonment. document fraud is subject to fine and imprisonment so is alien marriage fraud. evading deportation is a serious crime in mexico. illegal re-entry into mexico after deportation is punishable by 10 years' imprisonment in a mexican jail. foreigners may be kicked out of the

hoy en "primer impacto" los homicidios cada vez son más violentos en méxico y sigue ya guerra contral crimen organizado >>> un día sin mexicano y algunos terminan arrestados en un protesta pacífica en defensa de los inmigrantes. ya furia de unos tornado arrasadores es captado en video hasta el centro de un escándalo está una duqueza que empeña el honor de la realeza británico >>> corren lágrimas cuando dictan sentencia contra la premia que atropelló a uno de estudiante con fatals consecuencia >>> pedro fernández regresa a la televisión en telenovela >>> el himno oficial de mundo de sudáfrica es interpretado por pa' shakira. dej dejan tendido en un cárcel una policía que fue atravesado por la balas >>> decenas de sicario son detenido >>> y un bais donde corre la sangre >>> hola que tal le saluda ilia calderón y bárbara tiene el día libre >>> y también saluda chacha preto >>> y comenzamos con la ola de homicidio que azota mexicano >>> en jalisco verónica está en vivo con todos lo detalles de esta jornada. adelante. gracias y así es un violenta fin de semana cobró ya vida de varios pers

y león felipe gonzález, el informe de la procuraduría de la ciudad de méxico >>> . manera accidental. fui el anuncio del procurador >>> exámenes que sostienen que la muerte de la menor fue un accidente >>> confirmo que paulette, estuvo ahí, versión que no podía creer una de las nanas >>> la posición que fue encontrada la menor, corresponde la posición donde falleció >>> se hizo la cama. cosa que yo nunca vi el colchón corrido hacia atrás. ni tampoco vi un bulto ni nada. >>> paulette, rodó de la cama y ahí estuvo siempre, muerta desde el mismo día que los padres anunciaron la desaparición >>> esto fue bien planeado, hay una la nación aqu plan >>> lo que muestra que la menor murió, es que llegó de valle bravo. o a más tardar en las primeras horas de la madrugada. >>> que estuviera semi en su cama es impensable para este analista. >>> llevaron peritos, perros, procuradores, llevaron hasta el propio procurador estuvo u ahí >>> estas imágenes, captadas por primera impactos fueron grabada 5 días después, y entonces la familia no notó un olor extraño >>> el procurador de d

president calderon should deal with mexico's issues and solve mexico's economic problems, organized crime problems, violence problems, kidnapping problems, government corruption problems, illegal immigration problems and the abandonment of mexico by mexicans before he lectures anybody about anything else. that's just the way it is. i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: ms. kaptur of ohio. ms. kaptur: i request permission to address the house for five minutes and include extraneous material. the speaker pro tempore: without objection. ms. kaptur: in each of the last four years, ohio has set a record for the number of foreclosures. this year is likely to be on the same track. that's hard to imagine and not what i want to say about my home state. over the last two years, congress has passed what i call hollow legislation that looks like it might stem the tide of foreclosure, but clearly the programs were not intended to work. then, next, treasury decided to make homes affordable, they say, by using some of the tarp bailout money, the troubled asset relief program that was passed back in the

logran tapar una de los tres fuga de petróleo en el golfo de méxico en camino un gigante comportamiento acero >>> está miércoles en arizona nuevo manifestación contra la ley ante migrante >>> ya a un tradición la casa blanca conmemora el 5 mayo. esto es su noticiero univisión con jorge ramos >>> muy buenas nochess cada vez sabemos más del hombre que trató el hacer un acto trro rirberror nueva york >>> el simple hecho que llevó una camioneta con cargado explosivo sugiero que hu hubos muchos errores blanco rosa habla de lo último averiguaron, efectivamente la policía dice que el plan se originó en el mismo mes de marzo que y autoridades de nueva york dicen que cuentan con el video el sij lanza donde secassecayse veni f caminando >>> quien fue y quien es el que hizo este atentado que afortunado fue fallido >>> y todo el mundial se pregunta quien es shahzad. autoridades dicen que fay sale shahzad está colaborando con vets investigación y dio información que es volumoral va >>> y vivían en está casa con su esposa y connecticut y hasta la basura se encontró información como está que es un sol

it's the gulf of mexico we're talking about, and this is the gulf of mexico foundation, and they says sort of fine. who is the gulf of mexico foundation again? the investigative folks and propublica, reports. one of them is currently an executive at transocean, the company that owns the deepwater horizon rig that exploded last month. or at companies that provide products and services primarily to the offshore oil and gas industry. those includes shell, conoco phillips, llog, anadarko, anding international. so fear not, according to representatives of the petroleum business cloaked in a name that sounds environmentally protective, this isn't so catastrophic after all. don't forget, before astroturf meant fake grassroots ginned up by lobbyists, it meant flooring, flooring made of plastic. i have just one word for you -- plastics. did you know that plastics are a petroleum product? that does it for us tonight here in new orleans. we'll see you again tomorrow night back in new york city. keith olympic berman starts right now. thanks for being with us. >>> which of these stories will you

>> mÉxico! >> cÓmo hacen para controlar los nervios... ay!o recomiendo a los que lo juegan que lo disfruten mucho porque se pasa muy, muy rÁpido. >> y explicanos el futbolito. >> lo vengo a promocionar porque es algo bien interesante para toda la comunidad hispana Ñsobre todo estÁn invitados todos, pero sobre todo es para interactuar con la familia y los amigos. una gira por todo estados unidos, muy importante. creo que la m l s hace muy bien en integrar a las familias aymigos en una cancha pequeÑa, 4 contra 4 y se juega un poco, y vamos a hacer la inauguraciÓn por aquÍ el domingo. >> si eres bueno en la cancha grandota, en la chiquita genial entonces. >> es mucho mÁs sencillo o más competitivo. >> es mÁs difÍcil la pequeÑa. >> en la grande tienes ya ciertas tÁcticamente posiciones y sabes para dÓnde moverte y en la pequeÑa no, tienes que ayudar siempre. >> te vas a quedar con nosotros! >> claro que sÍ. >> y que me inviten a desayunar. >> por supuesto. >> bombillo, ven acÁ. [risas] >> ahora tu cafecito porque toda la maÑana te la vas a pasar