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On the recordMarch 25, 2009
Implementing the proposed land preclearance framework would have required the United States to accept a lower level of security at a land preclearance crossing than at any other U.S. port of entry.
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Brian Higgins
Democratic · New York

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Higgins explains the security implications of the land preclearance framework.

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