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U.S.-Mexico Border: Issues and Challenges Confronting the United States and Mexico

NSIAD-99-190 Published: Jul 01, 1999. Publicly Released: Jul 01, 1999.
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Pursuant to a congressional request, GAO reviewed the U.S.-Mexican border region's progress in addressing border issues, focusing on: (1) the nature of major border issues; and (2) U.S. and Mexican efforts underway to address them.

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