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...Fox is facing a tough time passing his reform agenda through a hostile legislature. Does the ?special relationship' he's cultivating with President Bush counteract his domestic political weakness...
...certainly betting on that. In the way of hard results domestically, Fox doesn't have a lot to show. But if he's able to return from the U.S. claiming that he's won a new policy, or at least a promise from Bush to go to Congress with some policy changes, that would be counted as a concrete achievement for Mexico's citizens...
...Presumably, though, because Fox is trying to open up Mexico's economy, the U.S. has a strong interest in seeing him succeed, and will want to do what it can to support...
...certainly in the U.S. interest to help Mexico, and Fox specifically, because a stronger Mexican economy expands opportunities for U.S. trade and investment, and also because people are less likely to emigrate if there are jobs at home. But the U.S. economic downturn has left Mexico facing a recession, and that has hampered both Fox's reform program and the ability of the U.S. to help...
...What can Fox do for Bush politically...