Moving Forward on Visa Policy

Testimony by Edward Alden

May 17, 2012

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Testimony by CFR fellows and experts before Congress.

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In his testimony before the U.S. House of Representatives, Edward Alden argues that the United States needs a broader package of legislation that includes expanding the Visa Waiver Program and encourages more efficient visa security screening.

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