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Mike Quigley: One of the most compelling reasons to promote the expansion of VWP to qualified countries is that the program has become…

On the recordDecember 6, 2011
One of the most compelling reasons to promote the expansion of VWP to qualified countries is that the program has become a vital counterterrorism tool.
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Mike Quigley
Democratic · Illinois

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Quigley advocates for expanding the Visa Waiver Program as a counterterrorism measure.

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