Episodes
Thursday Feb 09, 2012
Thursday Feb 09, 2012
Tecma’s Russell, El Paso group tell D.C. about economic costs of border wait times
TECMA President and CEO K. Alan Russell, as part of a joint delegation from the Greater El Paso Chamber and the City of El Paso, this month told Washington officials of the real expense and job losses caused by border wait times. In this premiere edition of Tecma Speaks, Russell also points to the need for more efficiency with current border facilities, as well as more public awareness concerning border crossings in this metropolis of more than 2.5 million.
Russell also tackles the issue of Mexico’s competitiveness with China and what that means for U.S. suppliers.