 Complete the following phrase:  As of March 2016, the US Congress is continuing to fund and oversee the Mérida Initiative and related domestic initiatives. Congress provided 139 million in Mérida Initiative accounts in the FY2016 and is now considering the Obama Administrations FY2017 budget request of 129 million for the Mérida Initiative. The Mexican government is under pressure, however, to comply with recommendations on preventing torture and forced disappearances. There have been ongoing concerns about the human rights records of Mexicos military and police, particularly given the 