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On the recordMarch 14, 2016
It allows us to focus on those places--to have the staffing and the resources in places where we really do need to look deeply into the threat from travelers.
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Tom Carper
Democratic · Delaware

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Senator Carper discusses the benefits of the Visa Waiver Program for national security.

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