u.s.-mexico economic partnership. it's a report of the partnership. if you have time to review, you can see on the last page this beautiful map about the united states of america. for each one you can observe the size of the export of that specific states and the number of american jobs that depends on the exports to mexico. so i strongly recommend to read this later. i don't want to lose your attention on this. mexico is supporting more manufacturers than the rest of latin american and caribbean countries combined. export by destination, that is the point. not only mexican export to united states but also american products going to mexico and that means jobs for american people and american workers. so the american exports, united states exports, almost $200 billion to mexico every single year. somebody says that china is quite important, economy is growing really fast, crucial. a lot of american exports used to go to china. but we mexicans are importing more american products than chinese or japanese people combined. so we are more important destina

it's the report of the u.s. mexico leadership initiative that we started with the u.s. chamber. if you have time to review, you can see in the last page, this beautiful map about the states of america or the united states and for each one you can observe the size of the export of that specific states and the number of american jobs that depends on the exports to mexico. so i strongly recommend to read these later. i don't want to lose your attention on this. the united states export almost $200 billion to mexico every single year. somebody say is china is quite important. it's crucial. a lot of american exports used to go to china. yes. than china and japan together or the rest of latin american countries or europe. we are really fans of american products that is important to talk to the people here in the states when we were facing these blocks against free trade and other important issues. well, that is more or less -- your document is by far more clear. and you can see for a lot of states here mexico is the first or second most important market for american products. of cours

u.s./mexico economic partnership. it's a report of the u.s.exico leadership initiative where we started with the u.s. chamber, and if you have time to review, you can see in the last page this beautiful map about the states of america or the united states and for each one you can observe the size of the export of that specific state and the number of american jobs that depends on the exports to mexico. so i strongly recommend to read this carefully later. [laughter] because i don't want to lose your attention. while i was talking about this, mexico is more export than the rest of the latin american countries come bind. combined. export by destination, of course, that is the point. is not only mexican exports towards the united states, but it's also american products going to mexico. and that means jobs for the american people and american workers. so the american exports, america -- united states export almost $200 billion to mexico every single year. somebody say that china is quite important, the economy's growing really fast, is crucial. a

weapons over the past five years including many used by violent drug cartels were traced back to the u.s. mexico says the u.s. needs to do more to stop the flood of assault weapons and guns that have killed more than 47,000 people south of the border. >>> now here's a look at other stories making news early today in america. in florida a pair of elderly sisters about to board a bus were attacked by a purse snatcher. you can see one victim had her wheelchair knocked over during the assault. after the horrific images were made public, the teenager believed to be involved was turned in to police by his own father. >>> in texas, another heartless crime. somebody snatched a donation jar from the front counter of a restaurant. is it was there to raise money for cancer victims. the thief made off with $250 and remains on the loose. >>> the university of rhode island was invaded by zombies. but unlike those in the movies, these zombies were helping to save lives. students were testing a way to give out medication quickly in the case of an infectious disease outbreak. so they decided to have fun by makin

. >>> the search for a sailor missing off the u.s. mexicost has been suspended following a deadly weekend racing accident. three other members of the california-based crew were killed in the int dent. it's believed a large commercial ship struck the yacht. crew aboard the larger vessel didn't see the smaller boat. >>> a dolphin stranded since last thursday in a california wetlands channel shows know sign of wanting to leave. at one point, they coaxed the dolphin to the channel opening but was scared back by two unfriendly dolphins. >>> officials in washington sate are hoping a laptop may provide details. survivalist peter keller killed his wife and daughter before setting fire to the crime scene. he hold up in a bunker until s.w.a.t. teams moved in over the weekend. they found him dead inside, apparently of a self-inflicted wound. >>> two riders were sharing the road with drivers in berkeley when a car swerves into them and drives away. one of them had a camera on the handlebars. that recorded the driver's license plate. >>> now to london wh

over the past five years, including many used by vie lenlt drug cartels were traced back to the u.s. mexico says the u.s. needs to do more to stop the flood of assault weapons and other guns that have killed more than 47,000 people south of the border. >>> one of the most controversial issues in the 2012 election campaign is the role being played by super-funded super pacs. last night on "hardball" john tester told chris matthews what he thinks he and other democrats need to do to win their races, despite being so overwhelmed financially by the largely republican leaning super pacs. >> we've got to work hard and we've got to have enough money to get our message out. we're not going to be able to outspend these guys. they have more money than we can even come close to raising. by the same token, i've got a great record if we can get people understanding what we've done in the last 5 it 1/2 years. i feel confident in this election. i think the key is our ads have to be better than theirs, but more importantly we need to let people know about the secret corporate money being dumped into these

u.s.-mexico border stretches for more than 2,000 miles and is home to many thousands of people who need to be connected for modern water and sewer systems for the first time. i'm glad you're requesting 10 million for border infrastructure but this amount is a fraction of what this program has traditionally received. last year the appropriation act is five million. we talk about water and infrastructure needs, but if all our states face what we see on the national emergencyemergency- and what is requested in the budget? >> certainly i'm happy to get you information about what is clearly an important program, senator. these are tough choices and we're proposing less money, we're proposing more than what was last year enacted but only slightly more. so we're happy to get you information so you can make that case. >> but you're going to aggressively support your 10 million, which is what is in the president's budget, right? >> i believe it's 4 1/2, sir -- >> i'm sorry. i have 10. senator, we are absolutely in accord. thank you. >> okay. thank you. the epas border 2012 program is coming to an e

u.s. from mexico. it's national. and because of what we've done on the border, as you can see, the number has gone significantly down from a high of 770,000 people in 2000 to a now 140,000 people in 2010. that's a dramatic drop. we've repeatedly invited our republican colleagues to sit done with us and discuss how best to reform our broken immigration system in a manner both parties can support. it will only pass if it's bipartisan. to this date, our colleagues will not even sit down with us and discuss comprehensive immigration reform legislation. finally, when small noncontroversial immigration matters are proposed na can help create jobs, they are blocked in the senate. consequently, states are taking matters into their own hands and passing a multitude of immigration laws that touch upon a variety of subjects, such as employment authorization and verification, border security, work visas and higher education, areas that have always been the exclusive province of the federal government. i believe it's simply too d

u.s. and mexico. and our report highlights some of the areas we'd like to continue to work with your government. finally, this is a man of great courage. a man of great conviction. a man what has clearly led his country to greater prosperity. we congratulate you. we wish you good luck in the final period of your time as president. and of course, you came here as president elect. you've come here as president. we expect you back after you have been president. so thank you very much and thank all of you beforing if here today. >> thank you very much. >> if everyone could stay seated as the president leaves the stage and another round of applause for him. thank you. >>> solicitor general retched the federal government in the arizona immigration law case wednesday. he was in front of the supreme court. paul clement represented arizona. the two were also the main lawyers in the health care case earlier this year. the court will decide whether arizona has the authority to inforce its own immigration law or

u.s.-mexico coast has been suspended following a deadly weekend racing accident.ee other members of the california-based crew were killed in the incident. it's believed a large commercial ship struck the yacht. and the crew aboard the bigger vessel didn't see the boat. one searcher said the wreckage of the 37-foot boat looks, quote, like it had gone through a blender. >>> a dolphin stranded since last thursday in a california wetlands channel shows know sign of wanting to leave. at one point, wild life experts managed to coax the dolphin to the open sea, but it turned back after apparently spotting a pair of unfriendly dolphins. >>> officials in washington state are hoping that a laptop may provide details to a situation in california over the weekend. survivalist peter keller allegedly killed his wife and daughter before setting fire to the crime scene. he holed up in a bunker until s.w.a.t. teams moved in over the weekend. they found him dead inside, apparently of a self-inflicted wound. >>> two riders were sharing the road with drivers in berkeley when a car sw

u.s./mexico trade and economic development in southwest new mexico. i was in columbus last week and heard about the importance of this project. we need to root out the waste and abuse at gsa and get back to the work that taxpayers want us to do, like economic development and border security. so, mr. miller, you've talked a lot about the reports your office did regarding this wasteful conference in 2010. i would like to hear some more about your other works on wasteful spending so that we can put this current controversy into context and into perspective. here are a number of figures from your most recent semi annual report. and i hope you can tell us, really, what they mean. first of all, 460 million in questioned funds are recommended for better use. 376 million in criminal, civil and administrative recoveries, 260 new investigations, 71 cases accepted for prosecution. 85 indictments and 64 successful prosecutions. 88 contractors suspended and 61 contractors disbarred. now, there are similar figures in all the semi annual reports going back to presid

president calderon in washington for a summit, talking about on-going cooperation between the u.s., mexico and canada on several issues, including economic growth, security, energy, and climate change. >>> we're going back to the breaking news that we're following in oakland this morning. these are live pictures as you see. police are storming into a building. this is in oakland near edgewater and roland way, close to the airport. they have the building surrounded. our chopper is live over the scene. what we know is two people have been shot. there could be reports of more. we don't know the extent of their injuries so far this morning, but it is an active scene. no doubt, streets on the 7800 block of edgewater by roland way are shut down as you don't see a lot of traffic. you see officers at the center of the screen, seen them multiply in numbers. looks like they're carrying something out now. >> looks like possibly a person on a sheet or some stretcher. >> we're going to follow this. we're bringing live pictures behind the scenes. right now, want to check in with rob mayeda. he has a loo

mexico. an investigation claims that the company used bribs and corruption to expand there. laws in the u.s. and mexico may have been violated. walmart is the largest private employer in mexico. >>> here in the u.s., the job prospects for the class of 2012 are not that bright, but they're a little better than last year, when post graduate employment fell to the lowest numbers in decade. about half of recent graduates are lobless or underemployed. >>> at the box office this weekend, the dating and mating game took the top two spots. "think like man" sold the most tickets. it's waysed on steve harvey's best selling book about dating advice. after that, "the lucky one." and then "the hunger games" fell to third. >>> mcdonald's is going for glamour. the first metro version of the restaurant on the vegas strip. it's transformed with sleek furniture, digital menu boards. for opening night next month, they'll turn the restaurant into a nightclub, complete are show girls and celebrity servers. >> very vegas. >> very vegas. what's not to like. >>> next on this monday, a very unpeaceful jest chur by

u.s. america is mexico's leading trade partner and mexico is the second largest u.s. export market. from the u.s. chamber of commerce this is a little less than an hour. >> good morning, ladies and gentlemen, and welcome to the u.s. chamber of commerce. i'm tom donohue, president and ceo of the chamber. won't you please be seated. now, i haven't heard a welcome like that for a head of state here in a long time, and it was very appropriate. it's wonderful to also see all of you here for such a timely conversation on the united states and mexico and our critically important economic partnership. there are a number of people here today who need to be recognized. and let me mention them very briefly. mexico's minister of foreign affairs, patricia espinoza, and mexico's minister of the economy bruno ferrari. and mexico's minister of finance jose mead. and the director general and pro mexico carlos guzman. and of course our two esteemed ambassadors. and i'm going to introduce them separately, and i'm going off the script. the first of course is tony wayne representing the united states in

u.s./mexico coast. the wreckage of the 37-foot boat looks, quote, like it had gone through a blender. it is believed a much larger commercial ship struck that smaller yacht and the crew aboard the bigger vessel simply did not see the boat. >>> an autopsy is planned for today on a man who was killed this weekend when a sudden powerful blast of wind tore through a huge tent packed with baseball fans in saint louis. that wind is part of a series of violent storms still threatening much of the midwest this morning. abc's alex perez has the latest from st. louis. >> reporter: this is all that's left of the deadly tent collapse, but the owner of kilroy's bar says the image of the panicked crowd scrambling will be seared in his mind forever. >> my heart bleed for every person here that bled. >> reporter: some 200 cardinals fans packed into the beer garden tent celebrating the cardinals' win against the brewers. >> the storm came out of nowhere. it hit so fast. everyone was underneath that tent. >> reporter: when ape powerful gust of wind, roared in, lifting the tent and launching its metal r

u.s.- mexico border in a high-tech helicopter. >>> eastern shore farmers are having a tough time dealing with the lack of rain this summer. and lacrosse team is coming back from a serious concussion. for these stories and more, read the baltimore sun. and remember to look for the updated forecast. >>> baltimore's top teacher works at a middle school in northwest baltimore. and as gigi barnett reports, in tonight's school watch, he advances for the title among teachers statewide. >> reporter: every one of brad's 8th grade math students at kip ujimma academy is headed to college. they've got a good shot. that's because norrenhold is baltimore's teacher of the year. [ applause ] the honor comes with a surprise visit from school ceo, dr. andres alonzo. >> here's somebody who gets amazing results. the kids are incredibly motivated. the expectations are very high. >> reporter: so high that math test scores among norren hold's students are consistently number 1 in the city. and last year, they were fourth in the state. students also have his cell phone number. that's so they can call any time,

assault weapons, then we are never going to be able to stop the violence in mexico or stop a future turning of those guns upon the u.s. so if i am against the traffic of weapons in mexico, i am against the traffic of weapons anywhere. be that within any circumstance. the government of mexico will never be able to accept anything that has to do with opening this. so president obama has been very clear on the position of his government. we understand the work being done by the agencies set to stop the criminals. this cannot be an obstacle to the cooperation that we have to have amongst mexico and the united states, to stop these criminal activities that underlie this issue and which is one of the greatest obstacles for mexico. i understand the internal problems from a political point of view in the united states, and i mentioned this publicly in congress in the united states. and i said things exactly the way i believe them. i said them outright. there is a great deal of discrepancy between points of view. it is a very complex political issue. but it is very important to underscore it. and i believe that's the only par

u.s. to mexico now here are the factors of the report attributed to causing these things weekend u.s. job and housing construction markets and border enforcement a rise in deportations the growing dangers associated with illegal border crossings the long term decline in mexico's birth rates and changing economic conditions in mexico now you can make all of these statistics what you will there's a lot to be discussed but the point is that these things matter if we're going to talk about immigration reform on a federal level or attempts to deal with it on a state level these are just hyped up pundits politicians calling all immigrants drug dealers and smugglers to scare people into an opinion and this is actual analysis that has been done and that's how we should approach the debate and like i said the mainstream media they haven't even bothered touching on this report just another one. that they choose to miss. well the consensus after today's oral arguments of the supreme court over arizona's immigration law as the ten seventy was that the majority of the justices seem to be favoring a

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the same symbol used along signs on the u.s. mexico border he. patch and a troop in milwaukee has apparently been using this patch for ten years for the unit which is called the border patrol. a group of latinos are calling it racist because the majority of the boys in the troop is mexican. according to the boy scouts of america, the organization was not involved in naming the patch. patch. >> let's go to the latest jobs report. it may hold more than meets the eye. 120,000 jobs added in the month of march and that's much fewer than analysts had expected and the jobless rate dropped at 8.2% last month, but economists say it went down because more americans have simply stopped looking for work. and true, jobs that show a whopping 22.8 million americans are unemployed or underemployed and the potential u.s., that's 14.5% of the u.s. potential work force and joining me now to explain all this have is the managing partner of chapwood investments and ed, good to see you. >> good to see you. >> i know the job numbers are out and they're low, but really

u.s.-mexico border in a high-tech helicopter.armers are having a tough time, dealing with a lack of rain this spring. and a key member of the maryland women's lacrosse team are coming back from a serious concussion. for all of these stories and more, read the baltimore sun. remember to look for the updated forecast, from wjz's first warning weather team. >>> check in with eyewitness news at 6:00. for these stories and more, coming up, denise is standing by with a preview. >>> we'll keep you updated on the breaking news. legendary host dick clark, dead at the age of 82. >>> white house material? maryland governor martin o'malley won't open up about his future political plans. but that's not stipulating -- not stopping the speculation. check in for these stories story all the day's breaking news. >> it's a different kind of glove today for cal ripken jr. he is lending a helping hand to tornado victims in joplin, missouri. they are teaming up with habitat for humanity, to help rebuild two homes devastated last may. this is the first

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u.s. and mexico the u.s. is building up its defenses somewhere else these days in cyberspace but that's not stopping people from illegally entering our domain so is it time to up to up the ante. and relations between the u.s. and pakistan are just shaky they're downright business and the american military isn't making life easier constantly disregarding sovereignty we'll show you the fine line these two nations are wrong. it's friday april sixth five pm in washington d.c. and christine for us out there watching our team so let's start off this hour with a look at the g.o.p. primary it's been a fun week you know primaries in wisconsin maryland and here in d.c. on tuesday and mitt romney won all three but despite all this talk of the presumed nominee which by the way has been going on since the beginning of this campaign there's another candidate that still draws quite a following were ever he goes here is ron paul at the university of california at berkeley. a thousand students came to hear dr paul speech yest

u.s. and mexico the u.s. is building up its defenses somewhere else these days in cyberspace but that's not stopping people from illegally entering our domain so is it time to up the ante. and relations between the u.s. and pakistan are just shaking their down right just more of the american military isn't making life any easier constantly disregarding pakistan's sovereignty so we'll show you the fine line these two nations are walking. is selected santorum has vowed to prosecute our industry infrequently and forced obscenity but it's porn stars and americans we can't let that happen. and how do you make politics sexy you make angry a bunch of porn stars and call any adult film industry toxic or i'll tell you what some of these adults entertainers are asking you to do to protest rick santorum and let's just say it's definitely not p.g. thirteen. it's friday april sixth four pm in washington d.c. i'm christine frizz out here watching r t. let's begin with one of those terms that has become a very normal part o

u.s. or mexico however that slow-moving storm system is impacting the northeast. over your overnight hours from virginia and west virginia through western parts of new york state, you are still going to be seeing heavy snow that will continue through southeastern parts of onrio as well. centimeters possible. further towards the east will be warmer. you will see a mix of rain and snow and heavy rain for the canadian maritimes. not too much of an improvement. 7 degrees for the high at 16. out in denver 30 degrees for the high. we will see a lot of heat in mexico through arizona and southern california. into europe, this is where the most of the action will be here today. low pressure over france. it's going to be influencing southern portions of the british aisles into northern iberia and the alps. heavy rain could result in avalanches and flooding as well. the system will dissipate as it pushes east and you can see the next storm coming in. not much of a change in the continue conditions here and gust we heavy rain in places over the next couple of days. that energ

u.s./mexico trade and economic development in southwest new mexico. i was in columbus last week and heard about the importance of this project. we need to root out the waste and abuse at gsa and get back to the work that taxpayers want us to do, like economic development and border security. so, mr. miller, you've talked a lot about the reports your office did regarding this wasteful conference in 2010. i would like to hear some more about your other works on wasteful spending so that we can put this current controversy into context and into perspective. here are a number of figures from your most recent semi annual report. and i hope you can tell us, really, what they mean. first of all, 460 million in questioned funds are recommended for better use. 376 million in criminal, civil and administrative recoveries, 260 new investigations, 71 cases accepted for prosecution. 85 indictments and 64 successful prosecutions. 88 contractors suspended and 61 contractors disbarred. now, there are similar figures in all the semi annual reports going back to presid

it happened several miles off the coast near the u.s. mexicoder, one rescuer who found the wreckage said it looks like the boat went through a blender. officials say the race went through shipping lanes and it's possible for a large he vote boat to hit a yacht and not know it, especially at night. they say they're searching for the other crew member who is now missing. >> well, a follow-up now to a developing story we told, but on last night's fox report. investigators say that they think that the surveillance video could help in the the search for missing arizona girl. police asking the people that you see there, to come forward and now, some of them have. and what it could mean for finding little isabel celis. also, he's at the center of an international mystery, a blind human rights activist reportedly escaped the chinese security apparatus that imprisoned him inside his home. now, speculation, our u.s. embassy in beijing could be sheltering him and talk with a report on the ground inside china about why it's so difficult to any solid answer

. >>> choose mexico over the u.s. eau de announces plans to open a factory in mexico despite drug wars. the u.s. has been courting to open the plant in the u.s. what message should this send to washington do you think? >> well, that money goes where it's treated best. that's the old saying. and the drug war in mexico's horrible. but we've got really a regulatory assault against corporations here. especially car companies. osha, the epa, the hsb, the ntsb, literally on and on. none of those regulatory entities existed in henry ford's time. bottom line, it makes productivity more expensive and difficult. that's why so many companies look to operate outside the u.s. >> here's the deal audi got. they'll open by 2016, $2.6 billion to build the plant. audi is telling us it's a better deal for us, more productivity, workers are cheaper, that's why we're doing it. >> better come with kevlar. they've had 50,000 drug-related murders in mexico a warning against travel. money goes where it's rewarded and needed the most. luke at r

spreads across the border into mexico her tucson community hold this car wash to raise reward money for finding the first grader missing now for over a week. saturday, u.s. marshals asked mexican police for help checking hotels, bus terminals and businesses in sonora, mexico where isabel's photo is being circulated. >> so the idea that somebody crossed, picked her up and went back into mexico is actually realistic. i think that could have happened. they could have slipped her through the border some way. >> reporter: police say they're also talking to a man who identified himself as one of five possible witnesses seen in this surveillance tape. walking in the direction of isabel's home near the hours she may have disappeared. >> the whole key to this case is going to be one person coming forward saying, i know where isabel is or i saw her yesterday or i believe this person may have her. and that's what you are trying to do, by expanding publicity and expanding jurisdictions. >> reporter: isabel's last parents saw her in her bedroom and reported her missing the next morning. the screen of her open bedroom window found pushed aside. with each passing day

u.s./mexico border and the arizona law known as sb-1070, meant to crack down on illegal border crossings.e question dividing this state is who should be enforcing illegal immigration laws? sb-1070 requires local police like officer salgado to check people's immigration status while enforcing other laws if the police have, quote, reasonable suspicion they're in the country illegally. all in an effort, the state's governor says, to help federal authorities deal with illegal immigration. >> they're coming across our borders in huge numbers. >> reporter: but the obama administration and the law's opponents argue the federal government alone has power over immigration enforcement. now, what happens here in the supreme court case is being closely watched by states across the country, georgia, utah, indiana, just to name a few. this comes down to states rights versus federal authority. a classic battle before the supreme court and a constitutional battle left for the justices to decide and happening in the middle of an election year, i don't have to tell you means the political stakes are even h

mexico. laws in the u.s. and mexico may have been violated. prospects for the class of 2012 are not that bright, but a little better than last year. an analysis by the associated press found that about half of recent graduates are still jobless or underemployed. at the box office this weekend think like a man sold the most tickets. the movie is based on comedian steve harvey's dating advice best-selling book. have a great monday. i rob nelson. >> what ever happened in and the grudge match between the capitals and bruins, it's going down in history. >> decided by just one goal. >> nicklas backstrom could not go the way he wanted. he scores! >> the turnover led to the game winner for the bruins. the capitals fall 4-3 in overtime, but they are headed back to boston for a decisive game 7 on wednesday. nicklas backstrom not feeling so good right now. >> if you would like to send me to boston, i'm ok. the lakers forward 7 the assad regime 4 throwing a brutal and elbow to the head of james arhardin. met a world peace blames it on the excitement about

u.s. citizen. when i come back from mexico every trip, they ask me that question.nk it should offend anyone. >> reporter: about two-thirds of arizonans supported senate bill 1070 when it was first passed, and polls show the same numbers continue to support it today. but its a complicated picture, says bruce merrill, founding director of the survey research center at arizona state university. >> there's two very strong components. one is the border itself. 75% to 80% of the people in arizona really want more done to keep people from coming across the border. but the issue is what do you do with the families who have been here 25 to 30 years? about one-third have children that are u.s. citizens, and should they be allowed to stay here and be given a path to citizenship? 65% of the people in arizona feel that these families should be given an opportunity to gain citizenship. >> reporter: families, perhaps, like sandra's, who spoke to us on the condition we use only her first name. you came across the border without papers? >> si. >> reporter: sandra entered the u.s. i