U.S.-Mexican Relations: Mexican senators object to strings attached to U.S. aid money

We don't know how reliable this source is. We'll keep an eye out for other reports of this story. The '"strings attached" to the Merida Initiative are human rights protections.

Mexican senators object to strings attached to U.S. aid money - Examiner.com: "... some Mexican legislators are demanding revisions to the treaty that permits Mexico and the U.S. to cooperate in the war on violent drug gangs. According to a petition circulating in Mexico City, senators from Mexico’s major political parties are calling on President Felipe Calderon to renegotiate the Merida Initiative, a treaty that was signed by President George W. Bush and Mexican President Vicente Fox." Nov. 23, 2010