It is needed, Mr. Rodriguez. Migration from Guatemala continues to directly impact the United States. Human smuggling networks have moved tens of thousands of Guatemalan migrants into the United States. Transnational criminal organizations profit off chaos at our border and undermine US Law enforcement efforts. When I traveled last fall to El Salvador, Panama and Mexico, I saw firsthand how migration routes are organized and facilitated across the region. (02:29–02:38)
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Asserts that criminal organizations profit from border chaos and undermine U.S. law enforcement.
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